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Stinging Caterpillar

Photo by achmmad
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Field Notes

Description:

Very small caterpillar and taken at the same spotting with my previous one: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9449967. Is it come from the same species?

Habitat:

Green area - found at Acacia leaf.

Species ID Suggestions

Nettle Caterpillar

Setora nitens
bayucca
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Comments (5)
achmmad
Alice: yes, not a good idea to hold it. :) Thanks Mayra!
MayraSpringmann
Linda species looks like a painting, congratulations for the picture!
achmmad
Again, thanks bayucca and FQuintana! Should add juvenile at the common name for this pics.
bayucca
Looking at the colors, spots and markings I would say: Yes, the same one as before. And you have a 3rd one, which is found on a ginger.

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PublishedMarch 11, 2012

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