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Pupa found on the Green milkweed vine (Matelea reticulata) - Erinnyis lassauxii

Pupa found on the Green milkweed vine (Matelea reticulata) - Erinnyis lassauxii
Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas, USA
October 13, 2018

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Pupa found on the Green milkweed vine (Matelea reticulata) - Erinnyis lassauxii Pupa found on the Green milkweed vine (Matelea reticulata) - Erinnyis lassauxii Pupa found on the Green milkweed vine (Matelea reticulata) - Erinnyis lassauxii

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You can see the true thoracic legs and the head in your image 2 and the abdominal prolegs in your Image 3. It's a caterpillar!

 
LOL! I did not know it's a c
LOL! I did not know it's a caterpillar. There were two in this Green milkweed vine, I touched it and it didn't move at all. That's why I thought they are pupae. Thank you so much for the ID!

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