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American Dagger Moth Caterpillar by calm
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American Dagger Moth Caterpillar

This fella was cruising around the driveway this afternoon between rain showers. He is mildly poisonous.
12th October 2014 12th Oct 14

Cathy

@calm
My interest in photography began when I purchased my first camera (Minolta SRT) in high school as a member of the annual staff. ...
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Simply Amanda
And wonderfully fluffy. Super great shot of him.
October 13th, 2014  
Kerri
Awesome shot
October 13th, 2014  
👑 AnaZad
Instant FAV. What a great capture of this unique caterpillar.
October 13th, 2014  
Ruth Greene
Nice macro, a little scary that it can be poisonous.
October 13th, 2014  
Cathy
@rmkgreene Thank you. The information I read said that a sting usually just causes a rash, but I refrained from touching it!
October 13th, 2014  
Milanie ace
Looks like a walking floor mop - what a fascinating shot and wonderful color!
October 13th, 2014  
Leslie ace
wow great macro
October 13th, 2014  
Corrie
Beautiful!
October 13th, 2014  
Maggiemae ace
You got down to his height so your POV was just right! Fav
October 13th, 2014  
Lindy
What an elegant caterpillar !
October 13th, 2014  
Meredith McNay
Oh awesome detail.
October 13th, 2014  
gloria jones ace
Great capture, detail.
October 13th, 2014  
Shawna Schroeder
So that's what their called, I took my 1st shot of one of these last month and didn't know what it was called. Awesome capture :)
October 13th, 2014  
Denise (lyndemc)
Instant fav for the clarity, color and excellent focus in this incredibly colorful and intriguing image. That is one wild hair do this creature has!
October 13th, 2014  
Danette Thompson ace
You got a good capture of him.
October 13th, 2014  
carol white ace
An amazing creature,super capture:-)FAV!!
October 13th, 2014  
🐞Lucy Dolittle
Wow what an amazing caterpillar, never seen anything like it. Great detail, great DOF. Fav
October 13th, 2014  
Christine
How unusual
October 13th, 2014  
Pam
Amazing macro!
October 14th, 2014  
Kass
Haha - what a cute little guy!
October 14th, 2014  
Cindy McFarland ace
Great close up of this strange looking caterpillar! Glad to see you on here! Fav.
October 15th, 2014  
MaryBeth Dailey
Never seen one! Fav. I have pics of a very venomous caterpillar in my album from two weekends ago and then the pupa it made last Friday
October 15th, 2014  
Vicki Dixon
fav! never seen on like this!
October 15th, 2014  
Corinne ace
such an weird "little animal" ! I've never seen before !
October 15th, 2014  
Robyn
Wonderful clarity and dof. Fav
October 15th, 2014  
judith deacon
What an incredible looking caterpillar...fav
October 15th, 2014  
Leana Niemand
Interesting! This is a wonderful shot, great detail and focus.
October 19th, 2014  
Skip Tribby - ​🖖 ace
What mind-boggling clarity Cathy! Fav!
October 23rd, 2014  
Kd Wallis
Wowsa!!! Fantastic capture!!!!
November 9th, 2014  
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