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Description:

Bright green with 2 lighter stripes down its back

Habitat:

Found on Milkweed plant

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1 Comment

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago

Neat find Dana! This is very likely the larva of a Syrphid Fly. They look a bit like a cross between a tiny slug and a caterpillar and are often pretty colors like yellow and green. Here is a link with more images for you to compare.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/356989/bgi...

I have moved this to the Arthropods section for you. :-)

DanaMRubenstein
Spotted by
DanaMRubenstein

LA, California, USA

Spotted on Apr 22, 2015
Submitted on Apr 22, 2015

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