Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 548808

White-blotched Heterocampa
Heterocampa umbrata

Observation date: July 06, 2011
Submitted by: ladube
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This caterpiller was found in the dead leaves at the base of an oak tree in my yard, which borders a woody area. The colors are not well represented, as they were a much more vivid pink and purple.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: September 29, 2021
Coordinator notes: Sorry this took so long...JRains
Checklist region(s): New Haven County, Connecticut, United States