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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 9 years ago

Thank you tibiprada

tibiprada
tibiprada 9 years ago

♥ ♥ ♥

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 9 years ago

Thanks DHYANA

DHYANA
DHYANA 9 years ago

excellent..

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 9 years ago

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

Arya
Arya 9 years ago

Very nice close-up!

Carol Snow Milne
Carol Snow Milne 9 years ago

That is so unique and pretty!

dotun55
dotun55 9 years ago

Congratulations! Looks like half sweet melon : )

Dilan Chathuranga
Dilan Chathuranga 9 years ago

Congrats for the SOTD sunny!!!!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 9 years ago

Congratulations !!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 9 years ago

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

Congratulations !

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 9 years ago

Congrats sunnyjosef!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 9 years ago

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

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Congratulations. Nice egg.

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 9 years ago

Congratulations on your SOTD. Beautiful spotting

namitha
namitha 9 years ago

Congratulations, on this wonderful SOTD!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 9 years ago

Wow!!!!

KarenL
KarenL 9 years ago

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

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sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 9 years ago

Thanks mcaul6515....

mcaul6515
mcaul6515 9 years ago

That is a really pretty shot!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 9 years ago

Thank you Yasser...

Yasser
Yasser 9 years ago

Beautiful! Another great shot Sunny!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 9 years ago

Thank you Jason

Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander 9 years ago

Lovely!

sunnyjosef
Spotted by
sunnyjosef

Kochi, Kerala, India

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

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