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Acherontia atropos

Acherontia atropos (caterpillar)

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Description:

i just found this species near my paddy field.(kerala.india)i never seemed it before.i couldn't recognize the species ,name ,etc..

Habitat:

found on a tree branch

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Saturniidae27
Saturniidae27 3 years ago
Death's-Head Hawkmoth caterpillar
Acherontia lachesis Caterpillar of Acherontia lachesis - by Albert Kang - JungleDragon


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3 Comments

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Photo, of a very beautiful caterpillar....

Sanood CK
Sanood CK 9 years ago

thkans coleen.sucgang

coleen.sucgang
coleen.sucgang 9 years ago

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/381....

Might be the same.

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Sanood CK
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Sanood CK

Valanchery, Kerala, India

Spotted on Sep 9, 2011
Submitted on Jan 2, 2015

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