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Morning-glory Prominent - Schizura ipomaeae When threatened, this species can spray acid up to 15 cm. <br /> <br /> Host: Clethra sp.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/171045/morning-glory_prominent_-_schizura_ipomaeae.html" title="Morning-glory Prominent - Schizura ipomaeae"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/171045_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=YmFJcNGx%2BR7diurjjClevgo0ivE%3D" width="200" height="152" alt="Morning-glory Prominent - Schizura ipomaeae When threatened, this species can spray acid up to 15 cm. <br /> <br /> Host: Clethra sp.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/171044/morning-glory_prominent_-_schizura_ipomaeae.html Geotagged,Morning-glory Prominent,Schizura ipomoeae,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Clethra,Geotagged,Morning-glory Prominent,Schizura,Schizura ipomoeae,Summer,United States,caterpillar,larva Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Morning-glory Prominent - Schizura ipomaeae

When threatened, this species can spray acid up to 15 cm.

Host: Clethra sp.

Morning-glory Prominent - Schizura ipomaeae When threatened, this species can spray acid up to 15 cm. <br /> <br /> Host: Clethra sp.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/171044/morning-glory_prominent_-_schizura_ipomaeae.html Geotagged,Morning-glory Prominent,Schizura ipomoeae,Summer,United States

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The Morning-glory Prominent

''Schizura ipomoeae'', the morning-glory prominent moth or false unicorn caterpillar, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in the United States and southern Canada.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Aug 26, 2025. Captured Aug 22, 2025 08:46 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
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