Butterfly caterpillar or Large Citrus Butterfly caterpillar. When disturbed, the caterpillars are inclined to rear up at the front, and briefly evert


Butterfly caterpillar or Large Citrus Butterfly caterpillar. When disturbed, the caterpillars are inclined to rear up at the front, and briefly evert a red forked osmeterium from behind the head. This is an eversible horn-like organ that is bright pink/red. Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia


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Location: Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
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