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orionmystery
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Caterpillars

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Beautiful Limacodidae caterpillar. Pahang, Malaysia.
ImageLimacodid caterpillar IMG_1434 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr

Beautiful caterpillar, Thosea sp.(?). Selangor, Malaysia.
ImageThosea sp. IMG_3192 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr

Unidentified
Image_MG_3644 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr

Malay Baron caterpillar (Euthalia monina monina) Selangor, Malaysia.
ImageEuthalia monina monina IMG_8587 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr

Wet version, after a heavy downpour.
ImageEuthalia monina monina IMG_4335 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr


Two dipteran puparia (singular, puparium) in the cocoon of a Cyana species moth (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Lithosiinae). The caterpillar was parasitized by either Tachinidae or Sarcophagidae flies. Info credit: Stoy Hedges, Roberto Pantaleoni, Marcus Ng. Selangor, Malaysia.
ImageParasitized caterpillar IMG_4721 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr

Unidentified caterpillar
ImageIMG_1147 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr

Lasiocampidae caterpillar?
ImageIMG_9900 copy by Kurt (orionmystery.blogspot.com), on Flickr

More caterpillars: http://orionmystery.blogspot.com/2012/1 ... llars.html
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Re: Caterpillars

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That first one is really cool looking.
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