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Attacus taprobanis
you can get an idea of it's size by 2nd picture, & i think it's the world's largest caterpillar!!
final instar
Is Cipadessa baccifera it's favorite host plant? Or does it favor Cinnamomum verum or Cinnamomum camphora better.
thanks Mayra..!!
Beautiful capture!!!
@induruh, local name is හාල්බැඹියා, botanical name = Cipadessa baccifera.
Wow it is big and beautiful. Nuwan What is this plant?
thank you all :)
Whoa! He is big. Great spotting!
Wow, lovely spotting :)
Grandioso!!!
Fabulous!
Spotted on May 30, 2012 Submitted on May 30, 2012
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Is Cipadessa baccifera it's favorite host plant? Or does it favor Cinnamomum verum or Cinnamomum camphora better.
thanks Mayra..!!
Beautiful capture!!!
@induruh, local name is හාල්බැඹියා, botanical name = Cipadessa baccifera.
Wow it is big and beautiful. Nuwan What is this plant?
thank you all :)
Whoa! He is big. Great spotting!
Wow, lovely spotting :)
Grandioso!!!
Fabulous!