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Banana Skipper Butterfly Egg

Pelopidas thrax

Description:

1.5 mm dia. Pink colored egg.

Habitat:

Found on a banana leaf.

Notes:

A major pest of Banana plants, the caterpillar tears a portion of the leaf and curls it to hide inside and feed.

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37 Comments (1–25)

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you tibiprada

tibiprada
tibiprada 10 years ago

♥ ♥ ♥

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thanks DHYANA

DHYANA
DHYANA 10 years ago

excellent..

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you my friends for your appreciation....and comments..

Arya
Arya 10 years ago

Very nice close-up!

Carol Snow Milne
Carol Snow Milne 10 years ago

That is so unique and pretty!

dotun55
dotun55 10 years ago

Congratulations! Looks like half sweet melon : )

Dilan Chathuranga
Dilan Chathuranga 10 years ago

Congrats for the SOTD sunny!!!!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 10 years ago

Congratulations !!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Congratulations sunnyjosef, a dramatic picture of something so tiny and perfect.

Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 10 years ago

Congratulations !

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Congrats sunnyjosef!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Karen and thank you all the other friends...

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Congratulations. Nice egg.

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 10 years ago

Congratulations on your SOTD. Beautiful spotting

namitha
namitha 10 years ago

Congratulations, on this wonderful SOTD!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 10 years ago

Wow!!!!

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Congratulations sunny! Your tiny butterfly egg is our Spotting of the Day!

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sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thanks mcaul6515....

mcaul6515
mcaul6515 10 years ago

That is a really pretty shot!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Yasser...

Yasser
Yasser 10 years ago

Beautiful! Another great shot Sunny!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Jason

Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander 10 years ago

Lovely!

sunnyjosef
Spotted by
sunnyjosef

Kochi, Kerala, India

Spotted on Nov 16, 2013
Submitted on Nov 16, 2013

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