Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1345826

Beautiful Wood-nymph
Eudryas grata

Observation date: October 01, 2022
Submitted by: Luna24
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: There were no plants near where this caterpillar was located. It was taking a brisk walk across a bench located on the boardwalk in the preserve. It seemed quite lively and in a hurry to get wherever it was going. The evening was especially warm for the first day of October, 66°F with a lovely breeze.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: October 03, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Michigan, Ottawa County