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Tomato Hornworm

Manduca sexta

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Green caterpillar with black dots, yellow stripes and a black tail. About 8 cm long.

Habitat:

Eating flowers.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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gatorfellows
gatorfellows 11 years ago
Tomato Hornworm
Manduca quinquemaculata tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta (Linnaeus); tomato hornworm, Manduca quinquemaculata (Haworth)


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LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you gatorfellows for the ID and the link.

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LuisStevens
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LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Sep 30, 2012
Submitted on Nov 26, 2012

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