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HelloMissMary Memphis, TN Sep 10, 2009

I found it on my Black-eyed Susans.

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HelloMissMary Memphis, TN Sep 10, 2009

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suunto Sinks Grove, WV Sep 10, 2009

This appears to be a mature fall webworm caterpillar (Hyphantrea cunea; Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) that has left its web to find a place to pupate. See http://tinyurl.com/m7mxn9 for an image.

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