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Infected Caterpillar This larva was stuck to the underside of a milkweed leaf and was very dead. It probably had a fungal infection.<br />
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Habitat: Meadow<br />
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Habitat: Meadow<br />
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Infected Caterpillar

This larva was stuck to the underside of a milkweed leaf and was very dead. It probably had a fungal infection.

Habitat: Meadow

Infected Caterpillar This larva was stuck to the underside of a milkweed leaf and was very dead.<br />
<br />
Habitat: Meadow<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132652/infected_caterpillar.html Geotagged,Summer,United States

    comments (2)

  1. Infected by what, do you know? Posted 3 years ago
    1. Fungus, I think. Posted 3 years ago

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Uploaded Apr 2, 2022. Captured Aug 6, 2021 08:16 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm