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Hickory Horned Devil

Citheronia regalis

Description:

Large moth larva. Blue green with black and orange horns and spines. Orange head.Two black spots behind head and black legs.

Habitat:

Found in a flood plain forest with many species of large hardwood trees.

Notes:

Larva of the Regal Moth. This larva fell out of the trees onto a boardwalk we were working on. After I took pics it crawled off the boardwalk, fell on the ground, then crawled off into the leaf litter.

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tomk3886
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tomk3886

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Spotted on Aug 14, 2022
Submitted on Sep 28, 2022

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