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Caterpillar ID #421408
Asked August 15, 2017, 1:14 PM EDT
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Hennepin County Minnesota
Expert Response
Hello,
Thank you for your question.
I showed your photo to the U of M Extension entomologist and here is his response:
Thank you for your question.
I showed your photo to the U of M Extension entomologist and here is his response:
"This is a kind of a looper (family Geometridae) but I am unable to identify it any further than that." Jeff
Hope this helps.
Hope this helps.
Looking on the internet, we believe the species to be a Maple Span Worm.