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style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> P.L. Chalmers &lt;plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca&gt;<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> NatureNS &lt;naturens@chebucto.ns.ca&gt;<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sun, August 1, 2010 11:00:57 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [NatureNS] Twig Caterpillar, Halifax<br></font><br>Earlier this week I found a caterpillar which looked just like a twig.&nbsp; If it had not mov Hi Patricia & All, Aug 2, 2010 Those 'growth rings in the bark' are leaf scars and bud scale scars. Yt, Dave Webster, Kentville ----- Original Message ----- From: "P.L. Chalmers" <plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca> To: "NatureNS" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2010 11:00 PM Subject: [NatureNS] Twig Caterpillar, Halifax > Earlier this week I found a caterpillar which looked just like a > twig. If it had not moved, I would have thought that it was a twig > fallen from the overhanging Norway Maple. Its skin was the same > greyish brown colour, with creases around its circumference like the > growth rings in the bark of a maple twig. However this "twig", which > was more than three inches long, was inching its way across a > colleague's windshield. > > I've looked at a few online sites, but don't have an ID yet. Bev > Wigney has a "twig caterpillar" on her site > http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/45413515 which looks somewhat > like it, but not exactly. Can anyone suggest other sites, or an ID? > > Cheers, > > Patricia -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3037 - Release Date: 07/29/10 15:34:00
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