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asafla Palm Harbor, FL(Zone 9b) Sep 01, 2006

Found this critter on my Willow tree. He munched and then cocooned! He also has a "forked" tail when scared. I've looked all over the web but the only close identification is from 2 moths found in the UK! Ahh! Can anyone help?
Thanks!
Adrienne

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lwhalliday Pittsboro, NC(Zone 7a) Sep 01, 2006

Sort of reminds me of the moth larvae they call "hornworm".

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DonnaB Vancleave, MS(Zone 8b) Sep 02, 2006

Adrienne that look like a Black-etched Prominent (cerura scitiscripta). very neat looking cat http://pick5.pick.uga.edu/mp/20q?search=Cerura+scitiscripta

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