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Hawkmoth

Enpinanga borneensis

Photo by VDjulaini
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Field Notes

Description:

Around 7 cm long with black tail horn and orange expansion in front.

Habitat:

Host plant: SImpoh Ayer (Dillenia suffruticosa)

Notes:

In the last instar ( When the caterpillar enters its last instar, the thoracic expansions become very well developed and take on a striking orange
colour, encompassing a pair of small black markings toward
the rear. Ref: http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/nis/bulletin2008/2008nis149-154.pdf)

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