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Georgian Prominent - Hyperaeschra georgica Frosty green caterpillar with broad, creamy spiracular stripe that continues along the side of the head to the mandibles. The stripe was faintly edged with red.<br /> <br /> This caterpillar feeds on oak, yet are rarely seen.<br /> <br /> Spotted in a rural backyard.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63372/georgian_prominent_-_hyperaeschra_georgica.html" title="Georgian Prominent - Hyperaeschra georgica"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/63372_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=5xh4T4jKP7UTHltqh18vFPtuQHY%3D" width="200" height="148" alt="Georgian Prominent - Hyperaeschra georgica Frosty green caterpillar with broad, creamy spiracular stripe that continues along the side of the head to the mandibles. The stripe was faintly edged with red.<br /> <br /> This caterpillar feeds on oak, yet are rarely seen.<br /> <br /> Spotted in a rural backyard. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63373/georgian_prominent_-_hyperaeschra_georgica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63371/georgian_prominent_-_hyperaeschra_georgica.html<br /> Geotagged,Hyperaeschra georgica,Summer,United States,caterpillar,hyperaeschra georgica,prominent" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63373/georgian_prominent_-_hyperaeschra_georgica.html" title="Georgian Prominent - Hyperaeschra georgica"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/63373_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=mo8JLJgnDYzXq9QeS%2Fv%2BzIbKwh4%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Georgian Prominent - Hyperaeschra georgica Frosty green caterpillar with broad, creamy spiracular stripe that continues along the side of the head to the mandibles. The stripe was faintly edged with red.<br /> <br /> This caterpillar feeds on oak, yet are rarely seen.<br /> <br /> Spotted in a rural backyard. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63371/georgian_prominent_-_hyperaeschra_georgica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63372/georgian_prominent_-_hyperaeschra_georgica.html<br /> Geotagged,Hyperaeschra georgica,Summer,United States,caterpillar,hyperaeschra georgica" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Hyperaeschra georgica,Summer,United States,hyperaeschra georgica Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Georgian Prominent - Hyperaeschra georgica

Frosty green caterpillar with broad, creamy spiracular stripe that continues along the side of the head to the mandibles. The stripe was faintly edged with red.

This caterpillar feeds on oak, yet are rarely seen.

Spotted in a rural backyard.

Georgian Prominent - Hyperaeschra georgica Frosty green caterpillar with broad, creamy spiracular stripe that continues along the side of the head to the mandibles. The stripe was faintly edged with red.<br /> <br /> This caterpillar feeds on oak, yet are rarely seen.<br /> <br /> Spotted in a rural backyard. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63373/georgian_prominent_-_hyperaeschra_georgica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63371/georgian_prominent_-_hyperaeschra_georgica.html<br /> Geotagged,Hyperaeschra georgica,Summer,United States,caterpillar,hyperaeschra georgica,prominent

Georgian Prominent - Hyperaeschra georgica Frosty green caterpillar with broad, creamy spiracular stripe that continues along the side of the head to the mandibles. The stripe was faintly edged with red.<br /> <br /> This caterpillar feeds on oak, yet are rarely seen.<br /> <br /> Spotted in a rural backyard. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63371/georgian_prominent_-_hyperaeschra_georgica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63372/georgian_prominent_-_hyperaeschra_georgica.html<br /> Geotagged,Hyperaeschra georgica,Summer,United States,caterpillar,hyperaeschra georgica

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    Flown Kimmerling
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    So beautiful! Posted 7 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      Thanks Lisa! Posted 7 years ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    What a stunner, well done! Posted 7 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      Thank you, Ferdy! Posted 7 years ago

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The Georgian prominent

''Hyperaeschra georgica'', the Georgian prominent, is a species of prominent moth in the family Notodontidae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Hyperaeschra georgica'' is 7917.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 21, 2018. Captured Jul 14, 2018 14:10 in 4 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
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