Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Pallid Emperor Larvae (Imbrasia forda)

Family Saturniidae   

In January, just after the fruit had fallen off the Marula trees, these caterpillars were to be found all over them and around the bark.

They are large, about 6cm in length.

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3 comments:

  1. Firefly the Travel GuyOctober 22, 2013 at 12:29 AM

    I bet with their coming the birds go crazy as well

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  2. RhodesiaOctober 22, 2013 at 12:27 PM

    They are very pretty Keep well Diane

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  3. BeckyOctober 23, 2013 at 6:47 AM

    Trying to get back to blogging. This guy is very interesting! Looks like a little chain.

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