Bugguide.net has identified these larvae as belonging to the tortoise beetles and hispines within the leaf beetle family. These larvae change color as they age. They go from black to yellowish green in 2 days. They were identified with the help of experts at Bugguide.net.
These photos were taken at Camp Brewster.
The species is unknown.
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