In June I found this twig-mimic caterpillar in the yard. I don't know which species.
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Oct 20, 2017 13:29 | #1 In June I found this twig-mimic caterpillar in the yard. I don't know which species. HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. 7D Mark II, 50D, 17-55 2.8 IS, 100-400L IS, 10-22, Sigma 150-600 C, Sigma 150 2.8 Macro, EF-S 60MM f2.8 Macro, EF-S 18-55 IS, 28-135 IS, EF-S 55-250 IS STM, 580 EX II, Yongnuo YN-24EX, JasonC007 Diffuser Kit, Gitzo GT2531EX, ARCA-SWISS Z1, RRS B2 AS II clamp, Kirk L-bracket for 7DII, Kirk L-bracket for 50D
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OhLook insufferably pedantic. I can live with that.  24,910 posts Gallery: 105 photos Best ofs: 2 Likes: 16339 Joined Dec 2012 Location: California: SF Bay Area More info | Oct 20, 2017 15:21 | #2 I don't know the species, either, but the posture and the absence of prolegs identify the caterpillar as a member of Geometridae. PRONOUN ADVISORY: OhLook is a she. | Comments welcome
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LordV Macro Photo-Lord of the Year 2006  More info | Oct 21, 2017 00:32 | #3 Lovely capture- looks like a cherry tree twig. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/
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LesterWareham Moderator  More info | Oct 21, 2017 12:34 | #4 Lovely capture Gear List
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Oct 21, 2017 21:14 | #5 OhLook wrote in post #18477033  I don't know the species, either, but the posture and the absence of prolegs identify the caterpillar as a member of Geometridae. I had also gotten as far as Geometridae but not any further. Thank you. Lester Wareham wrote in post #18477598 Lovely capture Thank you. 7D Mark II, 50D, 17-55 2.8 IS, 100-400L IS, 10-22, Sigma 150-600 C, Sigma 150 2.8 Macro, EF-S 60MM f2.8 Macro, EF-S 18-55 IS, 28-135 IS, EF-S 55-250 IS STM, 580 EX II, Yongnuo YN-24EX, JasonC007 Diffuser Kit, Gitzo GT2531EX, ARCA-SWISS Z1, RRS B2 AS II clamp, Kirk L-bracket for 7DII, Kirk L-bracket for 50D
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OhLook insufferably pedantic. I can live with that. 24,910 posts Gallery: 105 photos Best ofs: 2 Likes: 16339 Joined Dec 2012 Location: California: SF Bay Area More info | Oct 21, 2017 21:29 | #6 FPP wrote in post #18477965 I had also gotten as far as Geometridae but not any further. Some species of Pero look like that. This isn't to say that species of other genera don't! You may be able to get an ID at BugGuide PRONOUN ADVISORY: OhLook is a she. | Comments welcome
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