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Ovate Dagger Moth Caterpillar

Acronicta ovata

Description:

small peach-pink caterpillar, has a few tiny white hairs on it's body and face, especially on the sides of the caterpillar. blotch-like patterns with small raised bumps.

Habitat:

I found it crawling up a tree at the North Carolina Arboretum in a woodsy area.

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GabrielleDearman
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GabrielleDearman

Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Aug 29, 2012
Submitted on Aug 31, 2012

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