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[–] donuts@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

It turns into this beautiful butterfly, for those interested!

Edit: just saw your other thread in c/whatisthisbug, lol.

Actually this is a Hickory Horned Devil caterpillar (Citheronia regalis) and it turns into a Royal Walnut Moth, not a butterfy.

[–] merde@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

just saw your other thread in c/whatisthisbug, lol.

you need to be more precise !whatsthisbug@lemmy.ml

!whatsthisbug@sopuli.xyz seems to be more active

[–] donuts@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

you need to be more precise

Do I? I didn't want to link any communities and you can click through OP to find the other thread.

[–] merde@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 weeks ago

i should have read your mind before replying, excuse me

[–] pastermil@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

Definitely don't wanna touch that!