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caterpillar

Oryba kadeni

Description:

Large yellow caterpillar with white and black markings, about 10-11 cm.

Habitat:

Seen on a shrub in the savanna south-west of Kourou.

3 Comments

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

A beautiful caterpillar....

EmilieChich
EmilieChich 12 years ago

Thanks, Bayucca!

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Sphingidae, Macroglossinae, Oryba kadeni. The link is from Costa Rica, but this one is also found in French Guiana.

EmilieChich
Spotted by
EmilieChich

Guyane, Tromelin Island

Spotted on Jan 15, 1997
Submitted on Mar 18, 2012

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