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Bug ID please......

Discussion in 'The Wood Pile' started by MasterMech, Jun 24, 2014.

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This creature is

  1. Common, Everyday, terrestrial caterpillar.

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  2. Extraterrestrial spy drone.

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  1. MasterMech

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    About 2"+ long, looks like a twig, well camouflaged with the red leaf crabapple where I found him.

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    Inchworm, inchworm, measuring the marigolds
    You and your arithmetic, you'll probably go far.
    Inchworm, inchworm, measuring the marigolds
    Seems to me you'd stop and see how beautiful they are.

    Gary:D
     
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    Its an alien kill it!!
     
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    If it squirms when your bucking it, its probably alive.
     
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    Get those in Maine. I remember a few being on the front rack area of the 4 wheeler after a ride. Thought they were twigs till I went to pick one up!

    Haven't seen any here.
     
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