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Pipevine Swallowtail Caterpillar

Battus philenor

Photo by kaizokurisu
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Field Notes

Description:

Black caterpillar with bright orange spots

Species ID Suggestions

Pipevine Swallowtail Caterpillar

Battus philenor

Comments (2)

Papilionidae, Papilioninae, Troidini, Battus philenor. http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Battus-philenor http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pipevine_Swallowtail_larva,_Megan_McCarty52.jpg http://bugguide.net/node/view/501541 http://bugguide.net/node/view/406727 http://bugguide.net/node/view/412/bgimage
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PublishedAugust 3, 2014

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