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Photo #23305: Atrophaneura alcinous

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Atrophaneura alcinous

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Photo, and identified by: Yuri Semejkin. Image without retouching at the website

Date and time, location shooting/catching: 2013-08-28 00:00:00, Vladivostok Neighborhood

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31.08.2013 12:46, Yuri Semejkin

Clear. Thank you all for the Old!

31.08.2013 10:08, Vasiliy Feoktistov

Actually osmetery (lat. Osmeterium) is forked sac iron present in larvae of many sailboats. This exuding a sharp and unpleasant smell iron caterpillar pushes for self-defense when he feels the danger.

30.08.2013 18:56, Shamil Murtazin

Orange "mustache" caterpillar. Push if "scare."
Any such swallowtail caterpillars - # 22414.

30.08.2013 18:51, Yuri Semejkin

This caterpillar altsinoya.
I do not know what osmetry

30.08.2013 18:25, Shamil Murtazin

It osmetry? ..
What are plush :)

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