Buckeye?

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Buckeye?

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this was in my yard. I think it is a Buckeye. I only know because the post office was featuring it on .24 stamps for awhile...
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:cool: ! I've never seen one in person, but the 'Birds and Blooms' mag just had one in the mag! Neat that you caught a picture of it! :D
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Post by petal*pusher »

Beautiful! Haven't seen one around here for many years......p :cry:
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Post by Spider »

If I did it correctly, there should be a photo of the caterpillar.

http://pick4.pick.uga.edu/IM/I_DLW/0001 ... W140_1.jpg
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:cool:
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