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Caterpillar

Description:

These are pretty small caterpillars that don't measure more than 1/2" when they are full grown. I have only seen them on one specific plant, the monk orchid - Oeceoclades maculata - which is a terrestrial orchid here in Costa Rica.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica



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2 Comments

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 3 months ago

Thanks!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 3 months ago

Wow!

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Lat: 10.20, Long: -85.83

Spotted on Aug 26, 2012
Submitted on Sep 21, 2012

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