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Chestnut Streaked Sailor Caterpillar

Neptis jumbah

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Field Notes

Description:

The larvae feeds on plants of family Rhamnaceae, Malvaceae, Leguminosae etc.

Habitat:

Rain forest

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Comments (6)
NuwanChathuranga
Thank you everyone ! @Cindy, sorry i don't have a pic taken shot from the front :(
CindyBinghamKeiser
Great spotting! Did you happen to get a shot from the front? I wonder if it's as imposing from that vantage point as well.
Adarsha B S
Your spotting keep getting cooler and cooler everyday Nuwan! Loved it truely
SachindraUmesh
whoa!! this guy seriously looks WAY WAY imposing than the common sailor cata! awesome spotting!!

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Biodiversity of Sri Lanka
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Caterpillars and larvae of the World

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PublishedOctober 21, 2013

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