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tetrio sphinx moth catarpillar

psuedosphinx tetrio

Description:

these catapillars can grow up to 8 inches and forage constantly. bright coloured birds let them be.they migrate to the ground where they become pupas and eventually emerge as butterflies

Habitat:

prefers the frangipani tree

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Tetrio Sphinx Moth Caterpillar or Frangipani Hawk Moth Caterpillar
Pseudosphinx tetrio Pseudosphinx tetrio


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2 Comments

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Sorry, Reza! Moved to arthropods.

Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 11 years ago

Hi Suresh, this wonderful spotting should be in the 'Arthropod' Category !

Suresh
Spotted by
Suresh

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Spotted on Mar 17, 2013
Submitted on Mar 17, 2013

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