Found this caterpillar in my garden and have not been able to figure out what it is. I found it on top of a coleus but did not appear to be eating it. Never seen this kind here before and i am curious to know what it is. Was found in salina ks zone 6a. Thanks for the help
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This is a caterpillar of a moth in the family Geometridae. Commonly called loopers or inchworms, some species are predatory - https://caterpillarblog.com/category/invertebrates/lepidoptera/geometridae/
great thanks for the help Flapdoodle
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