Not listed in checklist.
Please help to ID, thanks.
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Not listed in checklist.
Please help to ID, thanks.
Last edited by cho-cho-san; 18-Feb-2009 at 10:35 PM. Reason: upload image
あまり たから やま
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Sorry for the slight technical hitch during uploading.
Here is some additional info of the cat:
Length: approx 55 mm
Hostplant : Congea tomentosa (Shower orchid or Wooly congea)
あまり たから やま
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I think it's a sphingid moth cat. In the US they're called hornworms.
Aaron Soh
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Sphingidae family of moths
Thank you Atronox.
No wonder this cat assumed the sphinx-like position when I first encountered it.
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Actually i thought that was for the adults since the Egyptians often carve them onto stone?Originally Posted by cho-cho-san
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