scientific name : Nemoria lixaria
common name : Red-borded emerald
information : Green or brown caterpillar with large humps on A2 and A3. Smaller hump on A4. Humps topped with orange tubercles. On green morph, humps A2 and A4 colored darker green and brown. Hump A3 yellowish. On both morphs, white diagonal patch before spiricules on A1 and A4; and white patch on top of spiricules A2 and A3. Both morphs have extremely bumpy thoraxes.

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