Nettle caterpillar (Parasa lepida) | Project Noah

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Photo by Wilson W

Published on Project Noah

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Field Notes

Description:

Approx. 2 cm

Habitat:

Found on mango leave.

Notes:

These caterpillars stung me when I picked them up to took their pics.. :(

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Thanks Rams

Impressive, congrats !!!

Thanks staccyh!

great series you have here!

i just love nettles...great shot!

Thanks Wincent and Telse!

Sweet!

Cute!

thanks Jemma!

lovely! I bet very toxic!!

Thanks SayetnM!

Lovely shots Wilson!

Thanks bherath20!

wow beautiful...

Thanks Andrea Lim!

Thanks Adharsa B S

Cute but spikey critters. Good spotting Wilson!

Amazing spotting :)

Thanks LeanneGardner and Yeskay

Nice Yellow color good to see!

What a great spotting! Such cool looking catties. Sorry you were stung though.

Thanks AshlyeT and Neil Ross

Looks like a cartoon character. Great series, Wilson.

Very cool looking!

Iya,di bandung :

Ratih Perwita S

thats great :) so are you Indonesian? or just moved here from ur country?

So beautiful shot!

Jason Alexander

I love them! Look at the 3rd pic! Beautiful colors!

Ofcourse, in my garden :)

Ratih Perwita S

it has really cute face. Did you shot it in Bandung?

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