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Polyphemus moth larva! (I think) (hexbear.net)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Look at this beaut! She was HUGE.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There is something about caterpillars with clearly defined heads/faces that creep me out. Not all caterpillars. Just ones like this. So…cool photos but no thanks. :)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

That little face moved around in such a distinct way. It gave her character. She'll be a moth very soon, given her color and size.