FW: Larvae ID? (Connecticut)
jh
jhimmel at mindspring.com
Wed Oct 30 10:43:31 EST 2002
Right family, wrong genus - the caterpillar in question is Haploa - most
likely Clymene, since it's the only one I've recorded in my yard (and was
very common this year).
Thanks to Dave Wagner for the ID.
John
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> From: owner-ctleps-l at lists.yale.edu
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> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 9:21 PM
> To: CT Leps-to-all; Lep-TILS
> Subject: Larvae ID? (Connecticut)
>
> Hi Lepsters - These larvae are on walkabout all over my yard (and house) -
> would they be Hypoprepia?
> More specifically H. fucosa? They are only about a half an inch long.
>
> I actually reared H. fucosa a few years ago, but can't recall the yellow
> lateral markings.
>
> Picture at http://booksandnature.homestead.com/misc5.html
>
> Sorry for any cross posting.
>
> TIA -
>
> John Himmelman
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> John Himmelman
> Killingworth, CT
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> NEW THIS FALL! "Discovering Moths, Nighttime Jewels in Your Own Yard"
> Go to: http://booksandnature.homestead.com/DiscoveringMothspage.html
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> Visit my other websites at:
> www.johnhimmelman.com
> www.connecticutmoths.com
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