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Straight-toothed Sallow Caterpillar - Eupsilia vinulenta There are a few similar Eupsilia species in the eastern US. This species is brown with spiracular stripes and a prominent shield on T1. The head has a dark mask over each lobe. They are widely polyphagous on woody plants.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105073/straight-toothed_sallow_caterpillar_-_eupsilia_vinulenta.html" title="Straight-toothed Sallow Caterpillar - Eupsilia vinulenta"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/105073_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=x1OlJDMzZXDQKpu1m7aLiEOMFr4%3D" width="200" height="160" alt="Straight-toothed Sallow Caterpillar - Eupsilia vinulenta There are a few similar Eupsilia species in the eastern US. This species is brown with spiracular stripes and a prominent shield on T1. The head has a dark mask over each lobe. They are widely polyphagous on woody plants.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105075/straight-toothed_sallow_caterpillar_-_eupsilia_vinulenta.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105074/straight-toothed_sallow_caterpillar_-_eupsilia_vinulenta.html Eupsilia,Eupsilia vinulenta,Geotagged,Spring,Straight-toothed sallow moth,United States,caterpillar,larva" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105075/straight-toothed_sallow_caterpillar_-_eupsilia_vinulenta.html" title="Straight-toothed Sallow Caterpillar - Eupsilia vinulenta"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/105075_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=HWe8xTt73cFscHvTyBCXUsEnzy0%3D" width="200" height="160" alt="Straight-toothed Sallow Caterpillar - Eupsilia vinulenta There are a few similar Eupsilia species in the eastern US. This species is brown with spiracular stripes and a prominent shield on T1. The head has a dark mask over each lobe. They are widely polyphagous on woody plants.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105073/straight-toothed_sallow_caterpillar_-_eupsilia_vinulenta.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105074/straight-toothed_sallow_caterpillar_-_eupsilia_vinulenta.html Eupsilia vinulenta,Geotagged,Spring,Straight-toothed sallow moth,United States" /></a></figure> Eupsilia vinulenta,Geotagged,Spring,Straight-toothed sallow moth,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Straight-toothed Sallow Caterpillar - Eupsilia vinulenta

There are a few similar Eupsilia species in the eastern US. This species is brown with spiracular stripes and a prominent shield on T1. The head has a dark mask over each lobe. They are widely polyphagous on woody plants.

Habitat: Deciduous forest

Straight-toothed Sallow Caterpillar - Eupsilia vinulenta There are a few similar Eupsilia species in the eastern US. This species is brown with spiracular stripes and a prominent shield on T1. The head has a dark mask over each lobe. They are widely polyphagous on woody plants.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105075/straight-toothed_sallow_caterpillar_-_eupsilia_vinulenta.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105074/straight-toothed_sallow_caterpillar_-_eupsilia_vinulenta.html Eupsilia,Eupsilia vinulenta,Geotagged,Spring,Straight-toothed sallow moth,United States,caterpillar,larva

Straight-toothed Sallow Caterpillar - Eupsilia vinulenta There are a few similar Eupsilia species in the eastern US. This species is brown with spiracular stripes and a prominent shield on T1. The head has a dark mask over each lobe. They are widely polyphagous on woody plants.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105073/straight-toothed_sallow_caterpillar_-_eupsilia_vinulenta.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/105074/straight-toothed_sallow_caterpillar_-_eupsilia_vinulenta.html Eupsilia vinulenta,Geotagged,Spring,Straight-toothed sallow moth,United States

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    Ferdy Christant
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    That is one excellent closeup! Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks. These are tricky to ID to species, so I wanted to make sure to get a side shot. Posted 4 years ago

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The Straight-toothed sallow moth

''Eupsilia vinulenta'', the straight-toothed sallow moth, is a moth in the family Noctuidae described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1864. It is found in North America.

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Uploaded Dec 3, 2020. Captured May 30, 2020 22:36 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO320
  • 100mm