20160504 3631 Virginia Ctenucha Moth Caterpillar.jpg by Hank Vander Velde

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04-MAY-2016	Hank Vander Velde

20160504 3631 Virginia Ctenucha Moth Caterpillar.jpg

Ottawa West

I thought that this might be a Tussock Moth Caterpillar, perhaps a Spotted??

Thanks to Christine for I.D.ing it to be a Virginia Ctenucha Moth Caterpillar.

Nikon NIKON D7200,Nikon 200 - 500mm 1:5.6 ED
1/800s f/8.0 at 500.0mm iso500 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Ton T. 13-May-2016 07:57
Prachtig Hank! Wat een mooie rups V++

Colin Storey 10-May-2016 19:18
It's a great sharp close up of it.

Missed Opportunities 10-May-2016 14:08
Very nice close-up - - I'd have to ask someone for the identification too!

Marcia Colelli 10-May-2016 12:21
Wonderful detailed capture of this beautiful caterpillar. V

Juliette 10-May-2016 07:24
stunning shot; colors so bright and clear *V*

Torben Jorgensen 10-May-2016 07:23
Very colourful caterpillar. That lens seems to be quite versitile.

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal 10-May-2016 06:22
Geen macro op 500mm maar pachtig scherp Hank.

Chris Picard 10-May-2016 05:37
Terrific macro Hank and a very interesting caterpillar.

Tom Murray 10-May-2016 01:42
Nice caterpillar shot Hank, especially with the big lens.

Pierre Martin 10-May-2016 01:15
first time I see the caterpillar, great sharp capture!

Jim Stephens 09-May-2016 23:36
Beautiful color and detail!

hge54 09-May-2016 22:29
Amazing, Hank. It does not even look like a living creature.

hayl 09-May-2016 21:56
Very cool to photograph the potential dinner for your other subjects !

Cynthia (Cindy) Sutcliffe 09-May-2016 21:16
Wonderful capture. If only I could pronounce it.

Tom Munson 09-May-2016 20:59
He is beautiful, Hank. Nice shot.

larose forest photos 09-May-2016 20:59
Beautiful shot of the colourful Virginia Ctenucha moth caterpillar.

Jim Coffman 09-May-2016 20:51
It is colorful no matter what it is!

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Ton T.		13-May-2016 07:57
Prachtig Hank! Wat een mooie rups V++

Colin Storey		10-May-2016 19:18
It's a great sharp close up of it.

Missed Opportunities		10-May-2016 14:08
Very nice close-up - - I'd have to ask someone for the identification too!

Marcia Colelli		10-May-2016 12:21
Wonderful detailed capture of this beautiful caterpillar. V

Juliette		10-May-2016 07:24
stunning shot; colors so bright and clear V

Torben Jorgensen		10-May-2016 07:23
Very colourful caterpillar. That lens seems to be quite versitile.

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		10-May-2016 06:22
Geen macro op 500mm maar pachtig scherp Hank.

Chris Picard		10-May-2016 05:37
Terrific macro Hank and a very interesting caterpillar.

Tom Murray		10-May-2016 01:42
Nice caterpillar shot Hank, especially with the big lens.

Pierre Martin		10-May-2016 01:15
first time I see the caterpillar, great sharp capture!

hge54		09-May-2016 22:29
Amazing, Hank. It does not even look like a living creature.

hayl		09-May-2016 21:56
Very cool to photograph the potential dinner for your other subjects !

Cynthia (Cindy) Sutcliffe		09-May-2016 21:16
Wonderful capture. If only I could pronounce it.

Tom Munson		09-May-2016 20:59
He is beautiful, Hank. Nice shot.

larose forest photos		09-May-2016 20:59
Beautiful shot of the colourful Virginia Ctenucha moth caterpillar.

Jim Coffman		09-May-2016 20:51
It is colorful no matter what it is!