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Geometrid Larva

Description:

Moth larva about 2 cm long, black with a pale orange center. When disturbed or frightened, it bunches up into a tight ball and looks very much like bird exceta. Family Geometridae.

Habitat:

Forest, Finca Argovia, Ruta de Cafe, Soconusco area of southern Chiapas, Mexico. About 1 hour from Tapachula.

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LaurenZarate
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LaurenZarate

Chiapas, Mexico

Spotted on Nov 21, 2015
Submitted on Mar 20, 2016

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