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Family Geometridae
~ 20-25 mm green caterpillar
Hanging by a dragline from persimmon tree.
Spotted on Jul 27, 2018
Submitted on Jul 27, 2018
5 Comments
Great photo Lisa, Is that a Geometrid with all those prolegs? I see larvae hanging like this especially at night. I've often wondered if it is a purposeful way of staying out of harm from predators at night.
COOL PHOTOS!! :)
Thank you maplemoth662!
A beautiful photo....
A beautiful caterpillar....