Posts Tagged: aspen

What's That Caterpillar?

What's that caterpillar? This little fellow (or gal) was munching--quite contentedly, thank you--on the leaves of an aspen tree. The homeowner...

Close-up of a Smerinthus cerisyi caterpillar. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Close-up of a Smerinthus cerisyi caterpillar. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Smerinthus cerisyi caterpillar on aspen leaves. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Smerinthus cerisyi caterpillar on aspen leaves. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Smerinthus cerisyi adult taken by Shawn Hanrahan at the Texas A&M University Insect Collection in College Station, Texas. (Courtesy of Wikipedia)

Smerinthus cerisyi adult taken by Shawn Hanrahan at the Texas A&M University Insect Collection in College Station, Texas. (Courtesy of Wikipedia)

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