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This beauty was enjoying the local fynbos - The Tree Pincushion.
25 mm caterpillar dangerous looking dark blue spikes
3 cm - dark blue/black spikes on brownish body.
Has a wingspan of 45-55mm (male) & 49-53mm (female).
Garden Acraea Pupa spotted against a wall.
Ref : http://ifoundbutterflies.org/120-