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Jul 11, 2015 5:26 PM CST
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Name: Toni Melvin
Sherwood Oregon (Zone 8a)
Beekeeper Region: Pacific Northwest Permaculture Organic Gardener Region: Oregon Native Plants and Wildflowers
Canning and food preservation Herbs Composter Bee Lover Vermiculture Garden Ideas: Level 1
This was on my arm after I picked blueberries. Does anyone know what this is?
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And this one was in the blackberry bushes. Can anyone Identify?


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Toni
I aspire to be the person my dog thinks I am
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Jul 11, 2015 6:00 PM CST
Name: Sue
Ontario, Canada (Zone 4b)
Annuals Native Plants and Wildflowers Keeps Horses Dog Lover Daylilies Region: Canadian
Butterflies Birds Enjoys or suffers cold winters Garden Sages Plant Identifier
Top one looks like Schizura ipomoeae, the common name given in my book is checkered-fringe prominent but it is also known as morning glory prominent:

http://bugguide.net/node/view/...

Second one looks like a banded alder borer, Rosalia funebris

http://bugguide.net/node/view/...
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Jul 12, 2015 12:44 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Toni Melvin
Sherwood Oregon (Zone 8a)
Beekeeper Region: Pacific Northwest Permaculture Organic Gardener Region: Oregon Native Plants and Wildflowers
Canning and food preservation Herbs Composter Bee Lover Vermiculture Garden Ideas: Level 1
Oh Thank You! Sue. You are so quick with these identifications. Hurray!
Great info on them as well
@sooby
Toni
I aspire to be the person my dog thinks I am
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Jul 12, 2015 3:29 PM CST
Name: Sue
Ontario, Canada (Zone 4b)
Annuals Native Plants and Wildflowers Keeps Horses Dog Lover Daylilies Region: Canadian
Butterflies Birds Enjoys or suffers cold winters Garden Sages Plant Identifier
You're very welcome. I had an idea where to start with those which helped. Not always that quick Smiling
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Sep 7, 2015 6:55 PM CST
Name: Patty
Washington State (Zone 8b)
Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Photo Contest Winner 2021
Anyone know what this caterpillar will turn into? It's day-glo lime green, over 2" long and new to this area.




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Oct 19, 2015 12:16 PM CST
Name: Jean
Prairieville, LA (Zone 9a)
Charter ATP Member Plant Identifier The WITWIT Badge Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Garden Sages
@Patty looks like a Luna Moth caterpillar Actias luna probably 4th instar


http://northwestbutterflies.bl...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
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