A few caterpillars

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A few caterpillars

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A wet Lasiocampidae caterpillars we found at night.
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IMG_6188 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr

Color Sergeant (Athyma nefte subrata?)
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IMG_5653 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr

Wrong end of a Thosea vetusta
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IMG_8744 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr

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IMG_8740 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr

Lycaenidae caterpillar and two ants. Shutter speed too low to freeze ant movement.
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IMG_5865 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK)orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr

Not sure of its ID.
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IMG_5678 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK)orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr

More caterpillars: http://orionmystery.blogspot.com/2012/1 ... llars.html
StereoSymbiosis
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Re: A few caterpillars

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Beautiful shots! By showing close-up pictures of caterpillars, you are showing the true majesty of these creatures to people who may only see them as whirly things on a leaf
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