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Five-spotted hawkmoth

Manduca quinquemaculata

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RikMartin
I think this is a hornworm - which is in fact the caterpillar of a hawk moth or sphinx moth. This could be tomato hornworm - Manduca quinquemaculata (the five-spotted hawkmoth) or tobacco hornworm -Manduca sexta
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PublishedJuly 10, 2015

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