Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Caterpillars of Pacific Northwest
Forests and Woodlands

Photo Key to Species


Group B-1a -- Subgroups: Body wall with swellings - Species in group B-1a have the body wall extended into assymetrical swellings, short tubercles, small warts; or a horn on A8.

Middorsal horn present on A8 - Species in this subgroup have a middorsal horn on A8 which is characteristic of the Sphingidae.


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