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Spotted Apatelodes Moth Larva (Apatelodes torrefacta) On Vaccinium pallidum plants in a pine forest in Floyd County, GA.<br />
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Spotted Apatelodes Moth Larva (Apatelodes torrefacta)

On Vaccinium pallidum plants in a pine forest in Floyd County, GA.

Spotted Apatelodes Moth Larva (Apatelodes torrefacta) On Vaccinium pallidum plants in a pine forest in Floyd County, GA.<br />
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    comments (5)

  1. Very cool cat! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thank you, Christine! Jason spotted this one, and we both fell in love! It makes me think of a Sesame Street character! Posted 6 years ago
      1. Lol, it does! Kind of looks like a Yip Yip! Posted 6 years ago
        1. Posted 6 years ago
          1. Totally! XD Posted 6 years ago

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Apatelodes torrefacta, or Spotted Apatelodes, is a species of moth in the Bombycidae family. It is found from Maine and southern Ontario to Florida, west to Texas, and north to Wisconsin. Adults are on wing from May to August. There are two generations per year in the south and one in the north.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Sep 30, 2018. Captured Sep 29, 2018 15:08 in 21 North Dr, Armuchee, GA 30105, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.5
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm