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Common Mormon caterpillar

Papilio polytes romulus

Photo by VivBraznell
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Field Notes

Description:

First spotted a pupa? on the underside of a lime seeding in the garden on the 21/11 so decided to keep watching everyday. On the 22/11 I spotted this caterpillar on the leaf of the same lime plant.

Notes:

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7896799
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7896806

Species ID Suggestions

Orchard swallowtail

Papilio ageus (or similar)

Reference Link
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PublishedNovember 26, 2011

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