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pajonica
Aug 27, 2011 8:02 PM CST
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Name: Jon
Japan
Anyone know? It's very large and loves Impatiens.
Fortune favors the brave.
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Post #139929 (1)
wren
Aug 29, 2011 4:06 PM CST
Name: Sandy Coffman
Jacksonville, Florida
Post your pictures over here and they should be able to ID it.http://cubits.org/buglife/thread/view/4416/
I have some places to look
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pajonica
Aug 30, 2011 12:49 AM CST
Thread OP
Name: Jon
Japan
Thanks Sandy! Will do.
Fortune favors the brave.
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http://cubits.org/DIYcomforthe...
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wren
Aug 30, 2011 5:50 AM CST
Name: Sandy Coffman
Jacksonville, Florida
I think it is in the Hemaris group but I could not find any cat to compare.
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Sheila_FW
Aug 30, 2011 11:30 AM CST
Name: Sheila F
Fort Worth TX (Zone 8a)
Jon is from Japan....so keep that in mind.
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Shelly
Aug 30, 2011 2:15 PM CST
Name: Shelly
Colorado (Zone 5b)
Please do post over here when you find out. I looked for a little while at different sources, but didn't find anything.
"You may not be responsible for getting knocked down, but you're certainly responsible for getting back up."
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Post #141413 (6)
wren
Aug 30, 2011 5:53 PM CST
Name: Sandy Coffman
Jacksonville, Florida
I know and that is where I looked, thy have a number of butterflies in that family but I could not find pictures of the cats.
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Post #141515 (7)
pajonica
Aug 31, 2011 6:54 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Jon
Japan
Impatiens Hawk Moth, Theretra oldenlandiae
Many thanks to
http://cubits.org/buglife/thre...
And to you guys for trying, and sending me in the right direction.
Jon
Fortune favors the brave.
Morning Glory Club International
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http://cubits.org/DIYcomforthe...
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Shelly
Aug 31, 2011 7:15 PM CST
Name: Shelly
Colorado (Zone 5b)
Neat! Thank you for posting it over here Jon! It's a beautiful caterpillar!
"You may not be responsible for getting knocked down, but you're certainly responsible for getting back up."
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Sheila_FW
Aug 31, 2011 11:58 PM CST
Name: Sheila F
Fort Worth TX (Zone 8a)
Glad you got the id on the Hawk Moth Jon.
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Post #142004 (10)
pajonica
Sep 1, 2011 7:58 AM CST
Thread OP
Name: Jon
Japan
Fortune favors the brave.
Morning Glory Club International
and
Garden Rooms
http://cubits.org/DIYcomforthe...
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@pajonica
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Post #142128 (11)
wren
Sep 1, 2011 3:48 PM CST
Name: Sandy Coffman
Jacksonville, Florida
I saw it over there.
That group is great for ID'ing any bug you need the ID for.
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Sheila_FW
Sep 1, 2011 5:38 PM CST
Name: Sheila F
Fort Worth TX (Zone 8a)
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Post #142399 (13)
pajonica
Sep 2, 2011 4:20 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Jon
Japan
They sure are!
Fortune favors the brave.
Morning Glory Club International
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Garden Rooms
http://cubits.org/DIYcomforthe...
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