Splendid dagger moth ( Acronicta superans ), #9226 by larose forest photos


29-JUL-2014	Christine Hanrahan

Reveler Conservation Area. An attractively spiky caterpillar in the Noctuidae family, subfamily Acronictinae.

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Patrick Goossens		16-Aug-2014 17:19
Very lovely with that brown rim

Helen Betts		15-Aug-2014 23:21
Marvelous closeup of this most interesting looking caterpillar. Do the spikes serve a purpose? V.

Guest		15-Aug-2014 22:49
Segmented green and sparkly spines. Excellent detail, as usual. V

Terry Sprague		15-Aug-2014 22:32
Splendid !! V

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