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Frangipani caterpillar

Pseudosphinx tetrio

Description:

•They feed on plants, and adult moths feed on nectar. •When they are adults, they are brown moths. •The caterpillar is toxic.

Habitat:

United States to Brazil -I saw this catterpillar in Itaipava(RJ,Brazil)

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2 Comments

BrunoMoller
BrunoMoller 8 years ago

Thank you

Ingrid3
Ingrid3 8 years ago

What a SUPER COOL caterpillar. Nice angles!

BrunoMoller
Spotted by
BrunoMoller

Petrópolis, RJ, Brazil

Spotted on Feb 25, 2015
Submitted on Feb 25, 2015

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