[NatureNS] caterpillar ID

From: Marg Millard <mmillard@eastlink.ca>
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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.
check out my personal website at
http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/jim.edsall/

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oh dear,  I will have to change mine then as mine was similar to this. 
Beautiful!. thanks Jim 


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