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Leopard Slug

Limax maximus

Description:

A quite large slug that is commonly found in the U.S.A

Habitat:

Gardens and damp areas

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6 Comments

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 10 years ago

I love the giant shadow this skinny little guy is throwing.

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 10 years ago

LandmarkExpert, actually GarrisonPiel has this in the correct category. A slug is a mollusc, not an arthropod.

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Fantastic spotting, Garrison! LandmarkExpert, Leopard Slugs are not arthropods and therefore Garrison has correctly placed this spotting in the "Other" category.

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

hey can you move this to Arthropods category

Ricardo Salgueiro
Ricardo Salgueiro 10 years ago

Nice!

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 10 years ago

Very cool.

GarrisonPiel
Spotted by
GarrisonPiel

Upper Saucon, Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on May 10, 2013
Submitted on May 10, 2013

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