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Spotting

Habitat:

Butterfly garden

Notes:

Already intriging to see, but what will come out in the end?

2 Species ID Suggestions

EarlyStages
EarlyStages 12 years ago
almost certainly Zebra Longwing (first photo, white head capsule)
Heliconius charithonia Heliconius charithonia vazquezae (immatures)
EarlyStages
EarlyStages 12 years ago
very likely Tiger Longwing (second & third photos, yellowish head capsule)
Heliconius hecale Results - caterpillar images


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4 Comments

sttweets
sttweets 12 years ago

@EarlyStages Are you suggesting 2 different species, because I think all pictures are of one single caterpillar. I'm going to look that up in my image database. Thanks for thinking along!

Dangermouse
Dangermouse 12 years ago

No idea. :) I'm still fascinated by that first photo - amazing!

sttweets
sttweets 12 years ago

I'm sure I've already uploaded a ancestor, niece or nephew previously,.... but which one was it.

Dangermouse
Dangermouse 12 years ago

Cool! I'll definitely be following the progress of this one. :)

sttweets
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sttweets

Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, Netherlands

Spotted on Aug 21, 2011
Submitted on Aug 25, 2011

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