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Great Eggfly Caterpillar

Hypolimnas bolina

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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

We can trust Keith's ID, so, please, change the ID.

EarlyStages
EarlyStages 11 years ago

Note the Malayan Eggfly's different scoli (spines) and their greatly enlarged (circular) bases; Kajsabrittsjo, here is the same species from Venus Drive . . .
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22019541@N0...
BTW, females of this and a sister taxon are unique among butterflies by initially protecting their progeny – http://home.comcast.net/~bflyearlystages....

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Hypolimnas bolina, later instar.

kajsabrittsjo
Spotted by
kajsabrittsjo

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Dec 31, 2012
Submitted on Jan 8, 2013

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