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Five-spotted Hawkmoth naked Pupae

Manduca quinquemaculata

Description:

A butterfly pupae. The caterpillar made it out of the pupae, but something got it once it came out. Caterpillar was hairy and large. Discovered on the bark of a live tree.

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1 Comment

LuckyLogan
LuckyLogan 9 years ago

Cool to see the caterpillar skin is still there. May help with ID

Vermont, USA

Spotted on May 3, 2014
Submitted on May 3, 2014

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