Larva of white-lined sphinx moth (Hyles lineata) traveling across forest floor in autumn in central Virginia in search of a place to pupate and spend

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Larva of white-lined sphinx moth (Hyles lineata) traveling across forest floor in autumn in central Virginia in search of a place to pupate and spend the winter. This species of caterpillar shows wide variability in its colors and patterns.

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Photo credit: © Gerry Bishop / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: autumn, caterpillar, floor, forest, hyles, larva, lineata, migration, moth, pupate, sphinx, survival, travel, white-lined, winter