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rockcanyon Jan 24, 2011 07:31 PM
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Craziest insect I've ever seen.
Found it in Alpine, Texas.
Linked below.
Any ideas?

- Jess B.
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wolfpackh Jan 25, 2011 12:29 PM
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maybe it's a sphinx moth caterpillar. no clue as to which one.

gerryg Jan 27, 2011 04:09 PM
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A Sphinx moth as wolfpackh says... pretty sure it's Xylophanes tersa... Tersa Sphinx Moth.

Gerry

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