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Interesting Caterpillar #6305203 08/18/18 11:11 PM 08/18/18 11:11 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Northwestern New York(Elder) Jonathan OP "Wilson"
Jonathan OP "Wilson" Joined: Dec 2006 Northwestern New York(Elder)	This loner showed up in my yard yesterday. They are not uncommon, but this is the first one I was able to photograph. This larval instar was about 1-3/4 inches long and probably not far from pupating into an adult. This is the caterpillar for an American Dagger Moth. Jonathan Camera Gear: Canon EOS 7D-MK-II, Canon EF-S 10-22mm, EF 28-135mm, EF 100-400mm and EF 400mm lenses.

Re: Interesting Caterpillar [Re: Jonathan] #6305242 08/19/18 12:30 AM 08/19/18 12:30 AM
Joined: Jan 2014 Central Oregon AntiGov trapper
AntiGov trapper Joined: Jan 2014 Central Oregon	Very cool , I haven't seen one bright yellow like that before The Vink for chief moderator....night shift ...11pm- 5am best coast time zone.....Free Marty

Re: Interesting Caterpillar [Re: AntiGov] #6305420 08/19/18 09:44 AM 08/19/18 09:44 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Minnesota 330-Trapper trapper
330-Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Minnesota	Originally Posted By: AntiGov Very cool , I haven't seen one bright yellow like that before Either have I, Great pictures! NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Interesting Caterpillar [Re: 330-Trapper] #6305424 08/19/18 09:48 AM 08/19/18 09:48 AM
Joined: Jul 2016 South Carolina T Tom cat trapper
Tom cat trapper T Joined: Jul 2016 South Carolina	Originally Posted By: 330-Trapper Originally Posted By: AntiGov Very cool , I haven't seen one bright yellow like that before Either have I, Great pictures! X2 Sugarcreektrapping@gmail.com

Re: Interesting Caterpillar [Re: Jonathan] #6305491 08/19/18 11:14 AM 08/19/18 11:14 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 N.W. Iowa T Tactical.20 trapper
Tactical.20 trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 N.W. Iowa	A lady my wife knows on fb found one, I looked it up, it was same one a dagger moth

Re: Interesting Caterpillar [Re: Jonathan] #6305530 08/19/18 12:34 PM 08/19/18 12:34 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Northwestern New York(Elder) Jonathan OP "Wilson"
Jonathan OP "Wilson" Joined: Dec 2006 Northwestern New York(Elder)	I am still hoping to get photos of the adult moth. Jonathan Camera Gear: Canon EOS 7D-MK-II, Canon EF-S 10-22mm, EF 28-135mm, EF 100-400mm and EF 400mm lenses.

Re: Interesting Caterpillar [Re: Jonathan] #6305594 08/19/18 02:36 PM 08/19/18 02:36 PM
Joined: Feb 2015 SE WI DuxDawg trapper
DuxDawg trapper Joined: Feb 2015 SE WI	Sure is purdy! "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." -Edmund Burke "We are fast approaching... rule by brute force." -Ayn Rand

Re: Interesting Caterpillar [Re: Jonathan] #6305677 08/19/18 05:13 PM 08/19/18 05:13 PM
Joined: Nov 2007 St. Cloud, MN trapperkeck trapper
trapperkeck trapper Joined: Nov 2007 St. Cloud, MN	That's crazy, I just had one of those on my back steps. Not sure I had ever seen one before. Last edited by trapperkeck; 08/19/18 05:14 PM. "The voice of reason!"

Re: Interesting Caterpillar [Re: Jonathan] #6305698 08/19/18 05:45 PM 08/19/18 05:45 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Kanabec Cty, MN D Drakej trapper
Drakej trapper D Joined: Dec 2007 Kanabec Cty, MN	Alais, the moth I nowhere near as dramatic as the cat. I've learned enough thru the years to now know that I don't know enough. KNOWLEDGE IS FREEDOM.

Re: Interesting Caterpillar [Re: Jonathan] #6305876 08/19/18 09:11 PM 08/19/18 09:11 PM
Joined: Nov 2011 WI N Nostalgia trapper
Nostalgia trapper N Joined: Nov 2011 WI	I saw one yesterday too!

Re: Interesting Caterpillar [Re: Jonathan] #6305885 08/19/18 09:16 PM 08/19/18 09:16 PM
Joined: Mar 2011 Montana , Big Mtns. Sharon "American Honey"
Sharon "American Honey" Joined: Mar 2011 Montana , Big Mtns.	Pretty yellow and black design ...thank you for the share, and I hope you do capture the moth too http://www.illustrationsinmotion.com/index.html " A wuff is a wuff, is a wuff. " Jack Whitman

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