Raspberry Pyrausta Caterpillar - Pyrausta signatalis

If you look below the large caterpillar, you'll see an earlier instar caterpillar :).

Habitat: Spotted on Monarda didyma (Beebalm)

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Ferdy Christant

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That's a massive generational difference! You've finally produced an actual fun fact that is in fact fun. Posted 4 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
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  Haha! It only took me 3 years. Posted 4 years ago

The Raspberry Pyrausta

''Pyrausta signatalis'', the raspberry pyrausta moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia to Ontario, south to North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and Arizona. The habitat consists of aspen parkland and grasslands.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by Christine Young