Northern Pearly-eye Caterpillar
by Us Geological Survey
Title
Northern Pearly-eye Caterpillar
Artist
Us Geological Survey
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Northern pearly-eye caterpillar. Macrophotograph of a Northern pearly-eye caterpillar (Enodia anthedon). This caterpillar feeds on various grasses, whilst adults feed on dung, fungi, carrion and sap from willows, poplars, and birches. Photographed by the USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab: an organisation dedicated to identifying, cataloguing and monitoring bees and other insect species.
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June 27th, 2016
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