Estigmene acrea
Salt Marsh Moth, Female
Continuing saga of the caterpillar on Barbarea
Image copyright 2002, David L. Green
Hemingway, South Carolina
June 4, 2002: Resting after emergence.
Image copyright 2002, David L. Green
Hemingway, South Carolina
Looking at the front from below, you can easily see its compound eyes.
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Image copyright 2002,
David L. Green |
Image copyright 2002,
David L. Green |
Image copyright 2002, David L. Green
Hemingway, South Carolina
Janice helped me by spreading its wings for a full view
of the color pattern, which identifies it as a female.
