unknown caterpillar


unknown caterpillar
Originally uploaded by ricmcarthur
Another one that I can't find in our field guides.
About 1 1/2 inches (4cm?) long he was undulating his way across the back step.
The cat was fascinated and so was I.

Any idea what type it is?

Comments

Anonymous said…
Hey Ric, that's an Oblique Heterocampa caterpillar. It feeds on Oak.

Cheers
Kip
Blake A. Mann said…
Never heard of this one! Interesting.

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