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Photo by LeanneGardner
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-21.1585, 149.16

Field Notes

Description:

4-5cm long. Bright red/orange & black.

Habitat:

Found on Omphalea celata (Euphorbiaceae). These trees were covered in these caterpillars.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
LeanneGardner
Thanks MacC & yes Giang Nam....if I were a bird, I would too!
alicelongmartin
I would think it is easy to see, I wonder what kind of defense it has?

Spotted for Missions

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The Color Red
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Caterpillars and larvae of the World
Mission
Central Queensland Wildlife
Photographed
PublishedAugust 5, 2012

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