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Common Evening Brown caterpillar

Melanitis leda

1 Species ID Suggestions

peter
peter 13 years ago
Common Evening Brown caterpillar
Melanitis leda Melanitis leda


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21 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Awesome!

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 12 years ago

Is this a real living thing ??- what colours!. thanks for sharing this.

geminigail
geminigail 12 years ago

The colors are so rich! Great shot!

NicoleB
NicoleB 12 years ago

Awesome creature and photo!

Diadem
Diadem 12 years ago

so cute! it looks like an amigurumi toy!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Nice capture..!!

Amber Burns
Amber Burns 12 years ago

Cute!

JaniceMcCafferty
JaniceMcCafferty 12 years ago

Really nice shot! Looks like he is wearing pipe cleaners!

LauraMaria
LauraMaria 12 years ago

Hey, saw that Project Noah tweeted this, and came to have a look... definitely an eye catcher! What a fun and crazy caterpillar!! Nice picture too, really in focus and plenty of detail :)

KarenWeaverAmos
KarenWeaverAmos 12 years ago

Yea for the fuzzy and Katie! :)

KatieAshton-Mckenzie
KatieAshton-Mckenzie 12 years ago

Wow... Cheers people I'm stoked, I only joined yesterday...x

Carolina
Carolina 12 years ago

I saw that coming! Congrats Katie!

peter
peter 12 years ago

Your caterpillar made Spotting of the Day, congrats Katie!

http://facebook.com/projectnoah/posts/22...
http://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/64...

JosephBullock
JosephBullock 13 years ago

It looks like it's made of yarn. Good idea to place it on something.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 13 years ago

Welcome to project noah!

peter
peter 13 years ago

The wikipedia link in my suggestion doesn't have a photo of the caterpillar, so here it is for reference:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/rundstedt/5...

yulia8473
yulia8473 13 years ago

Love the color schem an agreed it does look like a bunny)))))

travelingdiva
travelingdiva 13 years ago

This is a really great shot!

KarenWeaverAmos
KarenWeaverAmos 13 years ago

I love the vibrant colors!

Carolina
Carolina 13 years ago

Indeed! It also looks like a bunny.

Nadi88
Nadi88 13 years ago

That looks so cute and crazy!

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Nov 30, 2009
Submitted on Apr 30, 2011

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