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Spicebush Swallowtail - Hodges#4181 (Papilio troilus)
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staceyleigh30
caterpiller -
Papilio troilus
middle tenn., staceyleigh30 County, Tennessee, USA
July 11, 2010
Size: 3.5 inches
like to know if poisonous
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staceyleigh30
on 11 July, 2010 - 3:50pm
Last updated 29 July, 2010 - 1:48pm
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Spicebush Swallowtail
This is a caterpillar of a Spicebush Swallowtail like this one:
I do not think they are poisonous. Usually those fake eyes are enough to deter predators.
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Corey Husic
, 11 July, 2010 - 4:12pm
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