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Cecropia caterpillar (Hyalophora cecropia) molting into the 3rd instar phase. There are four instar stages before the caterpillar cocoons. Close examination of this image shows a small pink mite on the shed skin behind the caterpillar. The caterpillar is feeding on lilac leaves.

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Cecropia caterpillar (Hyalophora cecropia) molting into the 3rd instar phase. There are four instar stages before the caterpillar cocoons. Close examination of this image shows a small pink mite on the shed skin behind the caterpillar. The caterpillar is feeding on lilac leaves.