Caterpillar ID please
Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2018 10:16 am
Seen in the Alpes-Maritimes walking up a wall.
Thanks.
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Re: Caterpillar ID please
Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2018 1:59 pm
Definitely a Hawk moth of some sort. I'm not familiar with the continental species to get further than that but it should give you a starting point
Re: Caterpillar ID please
Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2018 3:11 pm
Thanks a lot bugboy. The best candidate seems to be the Hummingbird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum).
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