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	<title>What's That Bug? &#187; Hornworms</title>
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		<title>Tetrio Sphinx Caterpillar from Antigua</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/28/tetrio-sphinx-caterpillar-from-antigua/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Antigua Caterpillar
February 28, 2010
We were in Antigua Feb2010 and saw several of these on a shrub. They were as big around as a thumb and about 6 inches long. We are curious to know what the moth or butterfly looks like after it finishes it&#8217;s cycle. Also do all caterpillars turn into moths or butterflies?
A&#38;L [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/01/22/tetrio-sphinx-caterpillar-in-puerto-rico/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Tetrio Sphinx Caterpillar in Puerto Rico'>Tetrio Sphinx Caterpillar in Puerto Rico</a> <small>tetrio sphinx Hi.. Love your site. Some friends are living...</small></li>
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		<title>Ello Sphinx Caterpillar, we believe</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/28/ello-sphinx-caterpillar-we-believe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/28/ello-sphinx-caterpillar-we-believe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unknown caterpillar, St Thomas, Virgin Islands
February 27, 2010
Got a few photos of this guy/gal near a mangrove lagoon area on St Thomas, VI. I don&#8217;t remember the time of year. From what I recall it was on or near a potted allamamda, if that helps at all&#8230; I&#8217;ve only seen one of these in the [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/01/13/great-ash-sphinx-caterpillar-we-think/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Great Ash Sphinx Caterpillar, we think'>Great Ash Sphinx Caterpillar, we think</a> <small>Caterpillar ID Hello, I have been trying to ID This...</small></li>
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		<title>Giant Sphinx Caterpillar</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/22/giant-sphinx-caterpillar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/22/giant-sphinx-caterpillar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[large green caterpillar
February 22, 2010
We found this caterpillar at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Florida in January.
I could not find it in any of their guides at the nature center, and have not been able to find it on-line
Daniel J. Marquis
Florida
Dear Daniel,
We believe this is a Giant Sphinx Caterpillar, Cocytius antaeus, based on a photo on [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/02/22/giant-sphinx-moth-caterpillar-genus-cocytius/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Giant Sphinx Moth Caterpillar: Genus Cocytius'>Giant Sphinx Moth Caterpillar: Genus Cocytius</a> <small>Name this green giant please&#8230; Hi there bugman, I almost...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/07/04/bald-cypress-sphinx-caterpillar/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Bald Cypress Sphinx Caterpillar'>Bald Cypress Sphinx Caterpillar</a> <small>sphinx moth perhaps? I&#8217;ve gone through all 9 pages of...</small></li>
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		<title>Hornworm from India:  Possibly Hippotion celerio</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/09/hornworm-from-india-possibly-hippotion-celerio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/09/hornworm-from-india-possibly-hippotion-celerio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please identify
February 9, 2010
Hi
I found this insect when we were trekking in Maharashtra, India.
Thanks for the help
Swati Babaria
Naneghat, Maharashtra, India
Hello Swati,
This is a Hornworm, the caterpillar of a moth in the family Sphingidae.  We looked on the Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic website, and it looks similar to the caterpillar of Hippotion celerio.  We then [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/09/20/unknown-hornworm-is-unusual-coloration-for-pink-spotted-hawkmoth-caterpillar/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Unknown Hornworm is unusual coloration for Pink Spotted Hawkmoth Caterpillar'>Unknown Hornworm is unusual coloration for Pink Spotted Hawkmoth Caterpillar</a> <small>help with ID please! Dear Bugman, First of all may...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/22/unknown-hornworm-from-india/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Hornworm from India is Oleander Hawkmoth'>Hornworm from India is Oleander Hawkmoth</a> <small>Giant Caterpillar August 22, 2009 Found in the garden on...</small></li>
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		<title>Sphinx Moth Caterpillar from Haiti:  probably genus Erinnyis</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/05/sphinx-moth-caterpillar-from-haiti-probably-genus-erinnyis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/05/sphinx-moth-caterpillar-from-haiti-probably-genus-erinnyis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[catapillar found in Haiti
February 5, 2010
A friend of mine is working relief in Haiti right now. They came across this little caterpillar when he said all of the locals helping him jumped back after spotting it. He can&#8217;t speak the same language to find out why. But he wants to know if this is a [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/07/04/bald-cypress-sphinx-caterpillar/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Bald Cypress Sphinx Caterpillar'>Bald Cypress Sphinx Caterpillar</a> <small>sphinx moth perhaps? I&#8217;ve gone through all 9 pages of...</small></li>
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		<title>Death&#8217;s Head Hawkmoth Caterpillar from Cyprus</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/01/10/deaths-head-hawkmoth-caterpillar-from-cyprus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/01/10/deaths-head-hawkmoth-caterpillar-from-cyprus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 18:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green Caterpillar
January 10, 2010
Please can you identify this caterpillar. It was found on a yellow jasmine in early January in North Cyprus. (The coin in the pictures is a Turkish 1 lira coin about the size of a two euro coin. many thanks
Geoff
North Cyprus
Hi Geoff,
This is the caterpillar of Acherontia atropos, the Death&#8217;s Head Hawkmoth [...]


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		<title>Bee Hawkmoth Caterpillar from Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/30/bee-hawkmoth-caterpillar-from-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/30/bee-hawkmoth-caterpillar-from-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[yellow caterpillar in Tropical Australia
December 29, 2009
Dear Bugman,
I live in Tropical North Queensland, Australia and it is currently the wet season (Summer). I found this little critter eating a Camilla bush and was wondering what beautiful butterfly he is going to turn into? Kind regards,
GG
Cairns, Australia
Dear GG,
We are nearly certain this is the caterpillar of [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/03/16/gardenia-bee-hawkmoth-caterpillar-from-australia/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Gardenia Bee Hawkmoth Caterpillar from Australia'>Gardenia Bee Hawkmoth Caterpillar from Australia</a> <small>Caterpillar ID Hi, I just came across your website. Would...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/10/18/deaths-head-hawkmoth-caterpillar-3/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Death&#8217;s Head Hawkmoth Caterpillar'>Death&#8217;s Head Hawkmoth Caterpillar</a> <small>yellow caterpillar? October 16, 2009 Found in a garden in...</small></li>
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		<title>Bee Hawkmoth Caterpillar in genus Cephonodes from Australia, but what species???</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/19/bee-hawkmoth-caterpillar-in-genus-cephonodes-from-australia-but-what-species/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 01:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[caterpillars found on gardenias in cairns
December 19, 2009
Dear Bugman, I am wondering if this is the bee hawkmoth I saw on your website from another lady. Our caterpillars are a little different colour wise to the picture on your website. They have a bluse stripe on their back, red and black dots above he leg [...]


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		<title>Unidentified Hornworm from South Africa</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/17/hornworm-from-south-africa/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/17/hornworm-from-south-africa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:21:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hornworm&#8230;but what is it&#8217;s name?
December 17, 2009
Hey, just came back from a trip to Hluhluwe Game Reserve in Northern Natal, South Africa. I found this hornworm hanging around in the low foliage. Your site directed me to hornworms, but I can&#8217;t find a name for this specific one. Any help? Thanks, great site!
Etienne Fourie
Northern Natal, [...]


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		<title>Tetrio Sphinx</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/11/06/tetrio-sphinx/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/11/06/tetrio-sphinx/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[black caterpillar with yellow stripes and red ends (Brazil)
November 6, 2009
Hello!
I spotted this huge caterpillar here in Rio de Janeiro and now I wonder what it is, and if it will turn into some beautiful butterfly one day! Can you help me? Thank you!
Anne
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Hi Anne,
This gorgeous caterpillar is a Tetrio Sphinx, Pseudosphinx [...]


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