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larose forest photos | all galleries >> LAROSE FOREST (17 Galleries) >> LAROSE FOREST: Insects and Spiders (Butterflies, Beetles, Dragonflies, etc.) >> Moth Caterpillars: Larose Forest >> Prominent Moth Caterpillars of Larose > Double-toothed prominent moth caterpillar (Nerice bidentata), #7929
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27-Sep-2019 Christine Hanrahan

Double-toothed prominent moth caterpillar (Nerice bidentata), #7929

Larose Forest

On an elm leaf. This species feeds only on elm, and mimics the serrated edge of the leaf.

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KAI-WING LEUNG28-Aug-2020 02:43
Very nice close-up image of the moth caterpillar! V
Tom Murray06-Oct-2019 22:28
These are such interesting caterpillars with their perfect mimicry of the leaf edge. Nice find and photo.
Walter Otto Koenig05-Oct-2019 18:49
Great close up. Really like how it even shaped like the edge of a leaf. "V"
joseantonio05-Oct-2019 18:40
well seen on those camouflage colors.V.
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