ID needed on strange black caterpiller.

sintakz

Arachnopeon
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Oct 1, 2007
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I was outside looking at my mushroom patch and garden when I noticed this caterpillar. It is jet black but has a yellowish lining along its back. I saw it opening its mouth a few times which really shocked me since I had never seen any caterpillar do that. Here are some pics



A more close up of the picture above:

 

Ted

Arachnoprince
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Jul 7, 2007
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mybe a helconian..not too sure, but havent seen one in texas.:)
 
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