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Posted: 16 Mar 2013

Taken: 16 Mar 2013

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1/125 • f/7.1 • 150.0 mm • ISO 100 •

Canon EOS 50D

150mm

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proleg •
Actias sinensis •
Chinese moon moth •
moon moth •
silkmoth •
saturniid •
saturniidae •
hairy •
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Chinese moon moth (Actias sinensis) caterpillar, fifth instar

Chinese moon moth (Actias sinensis) caterpillar, fifth instar
I am currently rearing this larva at home. Here it is having just had its fourth moult. As can be seen from this image, the prolegs are very hairy.
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