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Close-up of the anal prolegs of a Cecropia caterpillar (Hyalophora cecropia). This image shows the claws on the edge of the false feet, or prolegs. The caterpillar is in the 4th instar phase - the last before it cocoons.

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Close-up of the anal prolegs of a Cecropia caterpillar (Hyalophora cecropia). This image shows the claws on the edge of the false feet, or prolegs. The caterpillar is in the 4th instar phase - the last before it cocoons.