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Great Mormon

Papilio memnon

Description:

The Great Mormon caterpillar looks like bird dropping as it rests on the leaf. 4 venomous glands can be seen at the thorax part. Early third/ fourth instar.

Habitat:

Kawang Forest Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia

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PuikiatHoo
PuikiatHoo 9 years ago

Thanks for the ID, Tristan Pragnell ! :)

PuikiatHoo
Spotted by
PuikiatHoo

Beaufort, Sabah, Malaysia

Spotted on Apr 6, 2015
Submitted on Apr 11, 2015

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