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Lime butterfly catterpillar

Papilio demoleus

Description:

Looks like a green snake. It must be a form of mimicry to ward of predation.

Habitat:

Seen in my garden feeding on a leaf.

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10 Comments

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

A beautiful caterpillar....

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thanks Adarsha....

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 10 years ago

Stunning macro :)

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thanks LandmarkExpert...

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

awesome snaps, sunny!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Telse

Telse
Telse 10 years ago

Wow! These shots are gorgeous sunny.

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Marta RubioTexeira and
bherath20

Bhagya Herath
Bhagya Herath 10 years ago

really beautiful

The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

Wow! beautiful shots!

sunnyjosef
Spotted by
sunnyjosef

Kochi, Kerala, India

Spotted on Jul 17, 2013
Submitted on Jul 17, 2013

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