[NatureNS] caterpillar ID

From: "Jim Edsall" <jim.edsall@bellaliant.net>
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I believe it is a Polyphemus Moth Caterpillar. It is very similar to the 
Luna Moth but the vertical yellow lines pass through the spiracles on the 
Polyphemus as in your picture. On the Luna they are between the body 
segments.


Jim Edsall
Dartmouth, N.S.
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