Elephant hawk

GOLDENORFE

found this elaphant hawk moth catterpiller today, havnt seen one for years. took it home of course,will hatch eventually into a beautifull pink moth!
hope you like
phil







thanks for looking
phil
http://www.flickr.com/photos/goldenorfe/

tlee

Nice series. Very interesting caterpillar.

Lord Vetinari

Good ones Phil - haven't seen one of these for many years (ie about 50yrs).
Brian V.

canon400d

Lord Vetinari wrote:

Good ones Phil - haven't seen one of these for many years (ie about 50yrs).
Brian V.

Excellent Phil and very interesting indeed. First time I've seen one.
Regards
Bob

Skippy

GOLDENORFE wrote:

found this elaphant hawk moth catterpiller today, havnt seen one for years. took it home of course,will hatch eventually into a beautifull pink moth!
hope you like
phil

thanks for looking
phil
http://www.flickr.com/photos/goldenorfe/

It's got a tiny little head for such a big body.
Looks a decent size by the shot taken on the back of your hand.
Looking forward to the Morphing shots your bound to show us

.... Skippy
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blacksmith

Very nice shots, I love the last one best (Can see the real size of him)

Nice!