Image of oleander hawk-moth
Description:
A neighbour brought this fat monster caterpillar to get to know what kind it is. Not knowing much about butterflies i post it immediately before a huge bunch of other images to get the ID. The caterpillar is estimated ca. 8-9 cm long with 2 eye-dots a few segments behind the head, have seen three pairs of tiny feet-stumbles behind head. Other details may be seen at the photos.
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- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
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- Macroheterocera
- Bombycoidea (Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths)
- Sphingidae (sphinx moths)
- Daphnis
- Daphnis nerii (oleander hawk-moth)
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- Erwin Gruber
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