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krfleet Saint Louis, MO Sep 23, 2008

I found this eating the leaves of a rose. Please identify if you can.

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suunto Sinks Grove, WV Sep 24, 2008

This is a paddle caterpillar (Acronicta funeralis; Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) - see http://www.stephencresswell.com/s/DEP-01.html for an image. The adult is known as the funerary dagger moth - see http://davesgarden.com/guides/bf/go/1707/ and
http://flickr.com/photos/johns_pics/66619963/

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