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Colorful hairy horned caterpillar Grey dagger moth larva - Acronicta psi Acronicta psi,Animal,Animalia,Arthropoda,Bulgaria,Caterpillar,Fall,Geotagged,Grey Dagger,Grey dagger,Insect,Insecta,Larva,Lepidoptera,Moth Week 2018,Nature,Noctuidae,Owlet moth,Wildlife Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

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  1. A caterpillar still in november? Did not expect that. Posted 9 years ago
    1. Me too, I was quite surprised to see it! Posted 9 years ago, modified 9 years ago
  2. Remarkable creature. I wonder what purpose the horn has. Great shot Jivko. Posted 9 years ago

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The Grey Dagger is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Europe and North Africa to northern Iran, Central Asia, southern and central Siberia and Mongolia. In the Levant it is found in Lebanon and Israel.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Nov 1, 2015. Captured Nov 1, 2015 11:51 in 8103, Golemo Malovo, Bulgaria.
  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/160s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm