checkerspot butterfly caterpillar

April 20, 2018 • Days Gulch Botanical Area, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest • Josephine County, Oregon

Coordinates: 42.23002,-123.70352 (click for map)
checkerspot butterfly caterpillar (Euphydryas sp.) [Days Gulch Botanical Area, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Josephine County, Oregon]
Filename: 20180420-111626.jpg 2664x1776 pixels, ISO 125, f8.0 @ 1/400 sec
Euphydryas sp.

Probably variable checkerspot (Euphydryas chalcedona).

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