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Callophrys affinis affinis
This caterpillar has a very peculiar color, I'm not entirely sure of the species, but from what I could research seems caterpillar Callophrys affinis affinis in their pre-pupal stage. Greetings !!
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A very pretty caterpillar....
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Thank you very much, is a great honor that my photography is considered to be National Geographic's Great Project Nature Pic of the Day!
I agree with your publication. Greetings!
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Lovely color and fantastic picture, thank you for sharing, EduardoAxelRecillasBautista.