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Oleander Hawk-moth Caterpillar

Daphnis nerii

Photo by Vishal
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large green caterpillar (a little over 2 inches in length). It has fake blue eyes in front.

Reference Links:

Oleander Hawk-moth - Daphnis nerii - Overview, Daphnis nerii

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Comments (2)
Telse
Very nice Vishal.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Caterpillars and larvae of the World
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Biodiversity of Western Ghats (India)
Mission
National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Photographed
PublishedJuly 17, 2013

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