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Brown Hooded Owlet Moth Caterpillar

Posted by September 19th, 2005 at 12:00 am

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Daniel,
Thanks for your help in identifying the Cimbex Sawfly Larvae last year, this is my question for this year. Thanks
Kim Baker
Park Ranger
Caesar Creek Lake
Waynesville, Ohio

cucullia cat Brown Hooded Owlet Moth Caterpillar

Hi again Kim,
This year you have a new species for us, the Brown Hooded Owlet Moth Caterpillar, Cucullia convexipennis. Your photo shows it on one of its food plants, goldenrod. It also eats asters.

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