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Hawk Moth Caterpillar

Psilogramma increta

Photo by NickLombardi
Published on Project Noah
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Species ID Suggestions

hawk moth caterpillar

Psilogramma increta

Reference Link
Leuba Ridgway
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Jacob Gorneau
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Leuba Ridgway
This particular moth is not stated to be in the US but has been introduced to Hawaii ! - you probably have some around in the US now...Looks like the correct genus - I hope I've got the species correct.
Leuba Ridgway
looks like the larva of a hawk moth (Sphingidae) -will research further and get back to you..
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2012

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