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unknown catapiller

22 years ago

Found this 4 - 5 inch long baby on my datura plant. Brought him/her inside to show my sons and take this pic, then returned him as he's got to be about to "go through the change". Just curious as to what he/she will turn out to be. TYIA!

birch

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flower_lover5
22 years ago
birchlog, it is a Tomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata), which will turn into this moth:
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birchlog01
Original Author
22 years ago
thanks so much! i went out the next day and he was gone. i'm sure something ate him.
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