Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca sexta) | Project Noah

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Field Notes

Description:

Large caterpillar on a habanero pepper plant

Species ID Suggestions

Tobacco Hornworm

Manduca sexta

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Tomato Hornworm (Five-Spotted Hawk Moth)

Manduca quinquemaculata

1

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Either a Tobacco or Tomato Hornworm.

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