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Great cycadian

Eumaeus childrenae

Photo by Billo-kun
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Field Notes

Description:

Oruga de color rojo carmín con frangas blancas de aproximadamente 2.5 cm de largo.
*Primera oruga que conozco que se alimenta de una cícada.
*Aquí un link para que observen mejor a la mariposa
http://mariposasmexicanas.fciencias.unam.mx/index.php?option=com_conten…

Habitat:

Bosque tropical perturbado.

Notes:

Autor de la foto: Billo Zamudio Palestino.

Species ID Suggestions

Great Cycadian

Eumaeus childrenae

Comments (8)

Thank you so much!!! for the ID @FranziskaBauer :)
Jajaja! yees! like a candy :9 @Sckel thank you!
beautiful. it seems that is made of licorice
Thank you so much! @LaurenZarate I love the colors too :)
Thank you so much! @AntónioGinjaGinja :) y muchas gracias! @LuisStevens :) (por cierto sigo buscando que ninfa de chapulin es)
Remarkable Billo! What colors for a caterpillar.
great series Billo,very unusual collour,congrats and thanks for sharing

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