Velvetbean caterpillar, face 2014-06-04-21.30.50 ZS PMax (15317168234)

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Summary[edit] Description: Anticarsia gemmatalis - Velvetbean Caterpillar - Soybean eater..this species can't overwinter in most of North America but moves north to populate bean and legume fields in large enough numbers to become a major pest, but like our other pesty moths..pretty sharp looking when you get to know them personally. Specimen provided by Benzon Research. 15:41, 3 February 2015 (UTC)15:41, 3 February 2015 (UTC){{{{{{0}}}}}}15:41, 3 February 2015 (UTC)15:41, 3 February 2015 (UTC) All photographs are public domain, feel free to download and use as you wish. Photography Information: Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Stackshot Sled, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash in Styrofoam Cooler, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200 Further in Summer than the Birds Pathetic from the Grass A minor Nation celebrates Its unobtrusive Mass. No Ordinance be seen So gradual the Grace A pensive Custom it becomes Enlarging Loneliness. Antiquest felt at Noon When August burning low Arise this spectral Canticle Repose to typify Remit as yet no Grace No Furrow on the Glow Yet a Druidic Difference Enhances Nature now -- Emily Dickinson Contact information: Sam Droege sdroege@usgs.gov 301 497 5840. Date: 11 June 2014, 19:37. Source: velvetbean caterpillar, face_2014-06-04-21.30.50 ZS PMax. Author: USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, Maryland, USA.