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Death's-head Hawkmoth Caterpillar

Acherontia atropos

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Description:

About 3 1/2 inches long. Yellow.

Habitat:

Wooded area. Found foraging in low lying plants.

Notes:

This is about 3 1/2 inches long.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Noah Ranger +2
peter
peter 13 years ago
Death's-head Hawkmoth caterpillar
Acherontia atropos Acherontia atropos


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JosephBullock
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JosephBullock

Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Spotted on Mar 19, 2011
Submitted on Apr 24, 2011

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