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1 0 Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by LisaETexas, USA

Meyer Lime Tree.

0 0 Giant swallowtail caterpillar

Giant swallowtail caterpillar

by Sara4West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Munching on Meyer lemon tree leaves

0 2 Giant swallowtail caterpillar

Giant swallowtail caterpillar

by auntnance123Florida, USA

1 1/2 inches long; resembles bird dropping

2 1 Caterpillar of Lime butterfly

Caterpillar of Lime butterfly

by pamsaiKerala, India

A Swallowtail

0 2 Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

The mature caterpillar resembles bird ...

5 0 Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by Greg Shchepanek

Resembles bird droppings to deter predators & if that doesn't work they use ...

2 0 Giant Swallowtail

Giant Swallowtail

by Aaron8Wisconsin, USA

caterpillars feeding on Prickly-Ash ...

1 0 Eastern Giant swallowtail caterpillar

Eastern Giant swallowtail caterpillar

by Mindy McCallumBaton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

8 total of various sizes

0 0 Young Eastern Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Young Eastern Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by alicelongmartinFlorida, USA

Small black and yellow caterpillar on the ...

4 9 Giant Swallowtail Butterfly Caterpillar

Giant Swallowtail Butterfly Caterpillar

by pamsaiRivas, Nicaragua

This caterpillar was doing a good job ...

0 0 King Swallowtail

King Swallowtail

by JeffCrocombeEngenheiro Coelho, São Paulo, Brazil

A large swallowtail with a wingspan of ...

3 0 Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Caterpillar in a later instar that ...

3 7 Giant Swallowtail Larvae

Giant Swallowtail Larvae

by CandiceBBelleville, Ontario, Canada

brown/ white caterpillar with red antenna

1 0 Eastern Giant Swallowtail - First Instar Caterpillar

Eastern Giant Swallowtail - First Instar Caterpillar

by MachiFlorida, USA

A recently hatched caterpillar next to its ...

6 7 Giant Swallowtail larva

Giant Swallowtail larva

by ceherzogSarasota, Florida, USA

This caterpillar mimics bird droppings ...

1 0 Eastern giant swallowtail caterpillar

Eastern giant swallowtail caterpillar

by ornithoptera80Haltom City, Texas, USA

It is a first instar caterpillar that ...

0 0 Giant Swallowtail

Giant Swallowtail

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Forewing with diagonal band of yellow spots. Tails are edged with black and ...

3 0 Eastern Giant Swallowtail

Eastern Giant Swallowtail

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Forewing with diagonal band of yellow spots. Tails are edged with black and ...

0 0 Common Rue

Common Rue

by florida33girlTemple Terrace, Florida, USA

Swallowtail and

1 0 Eastern Giant Swallowtail

Eastern Giant Swallowtail

by MachiFlorida, USA

This was probably the most convincing camouflage I have seen in a long time. It ...

2 0 Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by johnlguerinMontréal, Québec, Canada

This caterpillar is displaying a defensive ...

3 1 Eastern Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Eastern Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by MachiFlorida, USA

In the first photo, you can see it recently shed its exoskeleton, which I ...

16 2 Giant swallowtail caterpillar

Giant swallowtail caterpillar

by Ismael ChavesHeredia, Heredia, Costa Rica

The mature caterpillar resembles bird ...

6 0 King Swallowtail

King Swallowtail

by MUSEJacksonville, Florida, USA

south as Argentina and Uruguay). The species is easily confused with the

0 0 King Swallowtail Caterpillar

King Swallowtail Caterpillar

by ChristyniPR, Brazil

common name: giant

7 6 Giant Swallowtail Butterfly ( Caterpillar )

Giant Swallowtail Butterfly ( Caterpillar )

by maplemoth662Mobile, Alabama, United States

one eighth of an inch wide. This was the

0 0 Eastern Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar (Pre-pupal stage)

Eastern Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar (Pre-pupal stage)

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

This caterpillar is in its pre-pupal stage. ...

0 0 Giant Swallowtail caterpillar

Giant Swallowtail caterpillar

by ldyadivaFlorida, USA

From Dec 30, 2013 to Jan 12, 2014, ongoing development

0 0 Eastern Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Eastern Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by AndeBordagesPaceMississippi, USA

What the heck??? I have no idea what this is. It reminds me of the t.v. show ...

1 0 Eastern Giant Swallowtail Eggs

Eastern Giant Swallowtail Eggs

by MachiFlorida, USA

I found a few of these on different parts of the tree. I saw a recently hatched ...

43 40 Eastern Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Eastern Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by johnlguerinMontréal, Québec, Canada

Today I found this Giant

0 0 Giant swallowtail caterpillar

Giant swallowtail caterpillar

by auntnance123Florida, USA

approx. 2 inches long; here in a defensive posture

2 7 Giant Swallowtail

Giant Swallowtail

by ToucanSan José, Costa Rica

The mature caterpillar resembles bird ...

1 0 Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Brown, yellow and white larvae that resembles bird poop. There are white spots ...

0 0 Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar

by EmilySeesThingsRancho Cucamonga, California, USA

The larvae of the Giant

0 0 Eastern Giant Swallowtail

Eastern Giant Swallowtail

by KenCheeksSouth Carolina, USA

Very large swallowtail butterfly. Forewing ...

0 0 Western Tiger Swallowtail

Western Tiger Swallowtail

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

This caterpillar just eclosed from the egg ...

0 0 Giant Swallowtail (early pupa stage)

Giant Swallowtail (early pupa stage)

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

This caterpillar is in the early pupa stage ...

0 0 King swallowtail

King swallowtail

by LaviLondon, England, United Kingdom

. The species is easily confused with the

0 1 Giant Swallowtail

Giant Swallowtail

by nexttogoneBandera, Texas, USA

The Giant

2 2 Giant Swallowtail      Orange Dog

Giant Swallowtail Orange Dog

by joanbstanleyHighland Village, Texas, USA

Grayish brown body with three patches of white down each side, a broad white ...

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