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13-SEP-2014 Christine Hanrahan

Gallium sphinx moth caterpillar (Hyles gallii), #7893

A different view of the large sphinx moth caterpillar. This one measures about 2.5 inches and is feeding on Galium mollugo, a non-native and very common bedstraw.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/60s f/2.8 at 8.7mm iso250 hide exif
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Date/Time13-Sep-2014 16:34:20
MakePanasonic
ModelDMC-FZ200
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length8.7 mm
Exposure Time1/59 sec
Aperturef/2.8
ISO Equivalent250
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Don02-Feb-2015 21:39
If this were a bird or mammal, you'd have to say it was checking out the photographer. Is that what this guy is doing?
Ghislaine et Réal Boulet14-Sep-2014 01:31
Fantastic capture.
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