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Melanitis leda
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 :)
Your caterpillar made Spotting of the Day, congrats Katie!
http://facebook.com/projectnoah/posts/22...
http://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/64...
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...