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Acherontia lachesis
4” long caterpillar, hairless, with a nobly tail.
Adjacent to a small stream. Altitude 1000m.
Finally, after a year, found the ID.
Spotted on Apr 16, 2012
Submitted on Jan 26, 2013
2 Comments
The tail is a common feature amongst hawk moths. I just can't find it though.
Dave
I am cureious to know what it is. It has a strange tail and you call it "nobly tail." Interesting.