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The bright green caterpillar with yellow and black slashes and a blue tail is called a Cecropia Moth. They can measure up to 4 inches long and are considered large compared to other caterpillars.

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14y ago

It's a Lime Hawk Moth caterpillar, i came across one myself today

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A caterpillar that is bright green with a spike on it is the Tomato Hornworm. These caterpillars are very destructive and can ruin a tomato plant in a day.

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This could possibly be a bedstraw hawk moth caterpillar

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The Cecropia silkmoth is a light green as a caterpillar. It has blue spikes all around its body and black spikes near its head.

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This caterpillar is called a Cerura Vinula. When it turns into a moth it is called a Puss Moth and they can be up to 3 inches in length while they are still a caterpillar.

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http://bugguide.net/node/view/3741#id

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Could be a tomato hornworm

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