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Caterpillar
On sticky monkey flower bush, chaparral area, Sugarloaf Ridge State Park. Kenwood, Ca
There were many on the plant
Spotted on Feb 21, 2015
Submitted on Mar 22, 2015
5 Comments
In my eyes it is no more Vanessa cardui, but Euphydryas chalcedona, indeed. Good job, Dee!
http://bugguide.net/node/view/98928/bgim...
http://bugguide.net/node/view/36174/bgim...
Might it be Euphydryas chalcedona? Variable checkerspot?
In my eyes this one is Vanessa cardui.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/674583
http://bugguide.net/node/view/407412/bgi...
http://bugguide.net/node/view/689509/bgi...
could be Mourning cloak,Nymphalis antiopa?
http://www.homegroundhabitatnursery.org/...
Any other picture of it?