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What kind of insect is this

Posted on 5/23/13 at 9:59 am
Posted by Uncle JackD
Member since Nov 2007
59571 posts
Posted on 5/23/13 at 9:59 am
Just found it on the patio

Posted by LSUballs
RayVegas LA
Member since Feb 2008
40383 posts
Posted on 5/23/13 at 10:01 am to
Ask Dieseltiger. He found a pink one of those out in his woods.
Posted by VanRIch
Wherever
Member since Sep 2007
11779 posts
Posted on 5/23/13 at 10:05 am to
I'd say an owlet moth
Posted by WildTchoupitoulas
Member since Jan 2010
44071 posts
Posted on 5/23/13 at 10:06 am to
Probably larval stage of a butterfly = caterpillar (non-stinging).

Posted by ForeverLSU02
Albany
Member since Jun 2007
52564 posts
Posted on 5/23/13 at 10:08 am to
How big is it? Can you add something for scaling purposes?
Posted by Uncle JackD
Member since Nov 2007
59571 posts
Posted on 5/23/13 at 10:08 am to
3-4"

It's dead and in pond already
Posted by BFIV
Virginia
Member since Apr 2012
9004 posts
Posted on 5/23/13 at 11:50 am to
Looks like some kind of a cut worm to me. It ain't a tomato cut worm, though. They're green.
Posted by pointdog33
Member since Jan 2012
2765 posts
Posted on 5/23/13 at 12:00 pm to


LINK
Sphinx chersis (Hübner, 1823)
GREAT ASH SPHINX
This post was edited on 5/23/13 at 12:05 pm
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