Another Delightful Dagger
Judging by its typical "dagger pose", this is most likely one of several species of oak-feeding Dagger Moth caterpillars that can be found within the higher elevations of the Catoctin Mountains.
(My guess... an Ovate Dagger (Acronicta ovate)
Frederick County, Maryland
September 13, 2015
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Uploaded on September 15, 2015
Taken on September 13, 2015
Another Delightful Dagger
Judging by its typical "dagger pose", this is most likely one of several species of oak-feeding Dagger Moth caterpillars that can be found within the higher elevations of the Catoctin Mountains.
(My guess... an Ovate Dagger (Acronicta ovate)
Frederick County, Maryland
September 13, 2015
469
views
7
faves
6
comments
Uploaded on September 15, 2015
Taken on September 13, 2015