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Papilio larvae

Papilio sp.

Photo by Juan DiTrani
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Mimetizing bird feces

Species ID Suggestions

Thoas swallowtail

Papilio thoas

Reference Link
Saturniidae27
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Comments (3)
Juan DiTrani
nop, it was a native plant in the midle of the forest, but I can't remember the specie

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Mimetic Animals of the World
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Caterpillars and larvae of the World
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PublishedJune 12, 2011

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