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Old 13th July 2007   #1
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Default A butt's caterpillar

I think it is transforming itself into a pupa. Would like to know its species too.

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Old 13th July 2007   #2
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Hi mtunlinn,

It is most likely the pre-pupa of the Troides helena cerberus (Common Birdwing)



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Here's the front view

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Old 15th July 2007   #5
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Yes birdwing cats. Preparing for the cocoon.
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ready to TRANSFORM!!! (More than meets the eye!)
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