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Estigmene acrea
Salt Marsh Caterpillar, is highly variable in color and ranges from pale yellow to dark brownish-black. It has numerous soft setae which are longer towards the end of the body. The thoracic and abdominal segments have a few rows of either orange or black warts.
This was the second found on my around the edge of Lake Lewisville.
Spotted on May 1, 2012
Submitted on May 4, 2012
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