CLOSED: Feeding on New England aster bloom.

Severna Park, MD(Zone 7a)

These caterpillars were all shot in Maryland in the summer of 2010.

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Sinks Grove, WV

I suspect that this could be a tobacco budworm, Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae); another extremely variable species - see http://tinyurl.com/4p6tuvr and http://tinyurl.com/4w2sk4u for a couple of examples.

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