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Gulf Fritillary caterpillar

Agraulis vanillae

Description:

Red caterpillar with black spines. About 8 cm long. In the last pic you can see a parasite in its back.

Habitat:

Semi tropical forest in the mexican Pacific coast.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Gulf Fritillary caterpillar
Agraulis vanillae TX - Gulf Fritillary - Agraulis vanillae - BugGuide.Net


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3 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Maria dB

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Reza Hashemizadeh for the ID and the link. I really wanted to know this one.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice series!

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Spotted on Sep 3, 2012
Submitted on Sep 18, 2012

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