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Thanks for solving the mystery Jim!=C2=A0 I never would have known, it is s=
o unlike any moth stage I was familiar with.=C2=A0 I would assume next spri=
ng it will take a more caterpillar-type form before becoming an adult?=C2=
=A0 Their life stages are mysterious to me, including how much time they sp=
end at each stage, especially with our seasons.=C2=A0 =20
On Thursday, October 2, 2014 11:20 PM, jim.edsall <jim.edsall@bellalia=
nt.net> wrote:
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This is the larva of one of the Button Slug Moths, probably the Early butt=
on Slug moth, Tortricidea testacea
Jim Edsall
Check out my new website at http://jimedsall.com=20
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From: Carmel Smith <girlby@yahoo.com>=20
Date: 10-02-2014 10:27 PM (GMT-04:00)=20
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20
Subject: [NatureNS] identity of this tiny snail-type insect?=20
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What might this be?=C2=A0 It had a snail's suction, mollusk-type foot, and =
as you can see by the pictures, it is tiny!=C2=A0 Striking colours of orang=
e and lime-green, very psychedelic!=C2=A0 It almost looked like it had snak=
eskin instead of a shell.=C2=A0 You can see in the pic showing a bit of "pr=
ofile" that it is a mollusk of some kind, at least I think so.=C2=A0 It clu=
ng to my finger like a snail.=C2=A0 Pic was taken August 31.
Carmel SmithMidville Branch
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6_0_1_1412338625017_19359"><span id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1412338625017_19379">Th=
anks for solving the mystery Jim! I never would have known, it is so =
unlike any moth stage I was familiar with. I would assume next spring=
it will take a more caterpillar-type form before becoming an adult? =
Their life stages are mysterious to me, including how much time they spend =
at each stage, especially with our seasons. </span></div> <div class=
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>This is the larva of one of the Button Slug Moths, probably the Early butt=
on Slug moth, Tortricidea testacea</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>=
<br></div><div><br></div><div><div style=3D"font-size:100%;">Jim Edsall<br>=
Check out my new website at http://jimedsall.com</div></div> <br><br><br>--=
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> <br>Date: 10-02-2014 10:27 PM (GMT-04:00) <br>To: naturens@chebucto.=
ns.ca <br>Subject: [NatureNS] identity of this tiny snail-type insect? <br>=
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_1_1412286438071_37313">What might this be? It had a snail's suction,=
mollusk-type foot, and as you can see by the pictures, it is tiny! S=
triking colours of orange and lime-green, very psychedelic! It almost=
looked like it had snakeskin instead of a shell. You can see in the =
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