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Five-spotted hawkmoth
Manduca quinquemaculata Manduca quinquemaculata


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RikMartin
RikMartin 8 years ago

I think this is a hornworm - which is in fact the caterpillar of a hawk moth or sphinx moth. This could be tomato hornworm - Manduca quinquemaculata (the five-spotted hawkmoth) or tobacco hornworm -Manduca sexta

matteo76
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matteo76

California, USA

Spotted on Jul 9, 2015
Submitted on Jul 10, 2015

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