Observation date: August 26, 2014
Submitted by: Laurenjstepp
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The caterpillars were inside this piece of wood, one on each side.
Status: Resident
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: November 21, 2021
Coordinator notes: These were prepupal (getting ready to form into a cocoon) caterpillars that sometimes bore into wood and plants to pupate. They shouldn't be handled at this stage as it could disrupt their cycle and they could perish.
