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Cabbage looper - Trichoplusia ni

Family Noctuidae - Owlet Moths
Subfamily Plusiinae

Loopers in the family Noctuidae are called loopers because the larvae only have 3 pairs of prolegs so the larvae move in a looping or semi-looping motions.

My yard, 04/02/2012
OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP. E-520, f/18 @ 300 mm, 1/200, ISO 400, No Flash

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Cabbage looper - Trichoplusia ni