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Razee
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2525 Posts

Posted - 15/09/2012 :  17:05:02  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I found this enormous caterpillar today - does anybody know what butterfly / moth will this become?






0.1.0 late CB10 Carolina corn snake - Bazilishka
1.0.0 CB11 Abbots Okeetee- Little Twiddler
1.0.0 CB11 Hypo corn- Sebastianek
1.0.0. CB14 Butter Motley - Squidwood
0.0.2 CB18 normal/ Okeetee yearlings Bunny and Lalalishka
0.0.1 hognose
0.1.0 stable cat
0.1.0 house cat

Callazagy
Yearling

United Kingdom
506 Posts

Posted - 15/09/2012 :  17:23:37  Show Profile  Click to see Callazagy's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
Elephant Hawk Moth I think.

* 2.1 Corn Snakes (Arthas - Normal, Tilion - Anery Lav, Yavanna - Stripe) * 1.1 Cape House Snake (Jenson & Ginetta) * 1.0 Carpet Python (Irian Jaya Jag - Grantly) *
* 1.0 Amazon Tree Boa (Omen) * 1.1.2 Crested Geckos (Brindle, Harley, Noumea & Farino) * 0.0.2 Gargoyle Geckos (Pazuzu & Vesper) *
* 0.0.1 Mexican Red Leg Tarantula (Aragog) * 1.1 Leopard Geckos (Kara & Darwin) * 1.0 Dog (Labrador - Barney) * 1.0 Cat (Casper) *
* 1.0 Western Hognose (Hamilton) * 1.0 Apricot Pueblan Milk Snake (Tweek) * 0.0.2 Common Musk Turtles (Erin & Ira) *
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Auld Baldy
Ikea's Pimp

United Kingdom
1619 Posts

Posted - 15/09/2012 :  18:59:46  Show Profile  Visit Auld Baldy's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Looks like a spectacled cobra in the first pic.

I tend to look at the photos and then read the text. Agree it's a Giant Elephant Hawk Moth.


1.0.0: Miami Normal: Taggart
0.0.1: Carolina Normal: Wee Woody
0.0.1: Grey Rat Snake: Mirkey
0.0.1: Amel Corn: Blaze
1.0.0: Carpet Python: Vambo
0.0.1: MBK: Fester
0.0.1: Florida King Snake : Rattler (Rattle & Hum)
0.0.1. California King Snake: El Diablo Diego
0.2.0 Tarantulas : Ermintrude & Euphemia.

Edited by - Auld Baldy on 15/09/2012 19:01:00
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Razee
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2525 Posts

Posted - 15/09/2012 :  19:27:55  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Thank you both :-) . It's still there, munching its way through the weed.

0.1.0 late CB10 Carolina corn snake - Bazilishka
1.0.0 CB11 Abbots Okeetee- Little Twiddler
1.0.0 CB11 Hypo corn- Sebastianek
1.0.0. CB14 Butter Motley - Squidwood
0.0.2 CB18 normal/ Okeetee yearlings Bunny and Lalalishka
0.0.1 hognose
0.1.0 stable cat
0.1.0 house cat
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Ell
Sub Adult

United Kingdom
1640 Posts

Posted - 15/09/2012 :  20:54:52  Show Profile  Click to see Ell's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
Oooo I like it! ^^



1.0.0 Normal corn snake - Dusk
0.1.0 Strawberry Snow Stripe corn snake - Dawn
0.1.0 Harlequin Crested Gecko - Stickles
1.0.0 Sable Syrian Hamster - CoCo
0.1.0 Hognose snake - Truffles
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scottishbluebird
it is all my fault

United Kingdom
8403 Posts

Posted - 15/09/2012 :  23:17:44  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Auld Baldy

Looks like a spectacled cobra in the first pic.

I tend to look at the photos and then read the text. Agree it's a Giant Elephant Hawk Moth.


lmao
it is pretty
just googled it, the moth is so gorgeous


0.1.0 Corn - Kellogs
1.0.0 Hognose - Storm
0.1.0 Staffy - Lyla
1.0.0 Spaffy(staffy x springer)-Spyro
1.0.0 Ferret - Peanut R.I.P
0.1.0 Crestie - Fudge. Wish List - Pygmy hedgehog. Tropiocolotes

Edited by - scottishbluebird on 15/09/2012 23:19:01
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Moppet
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
3315 Posts

Posted - 16/09/2012 :  08:36:07  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by scottishbluebird
lmao
it is pretty
just googled it, the moth is so gorgeous



I agree. Kind of pink and green and very nice

2.4.0 Corn snakes
1.0.0 horse
0.1.0 Golden retriever
1.4.0 Guinea pigs
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Mort13
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5599 Posts

Posted - 17/09/2012 :  14:08:29  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Aw a pattypee!!! I want it


3.1.0 Corn snakes, 1.0.0 T-Albino Cape House Snake, 0.1.0 Western Hognose,
1.0.0 MBK, 0.1.0 Childrens Python, 1.0.0 Nicaraguan Dwarf Boas
0.0.1 Occelated Skink, 1.0.0 Leopard Gecko, 1.0.3 Tarantulas, 0.0.2 Damon diadema
1.0.0 C0ckatiel,







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Simmy_82
Sub Adult

United Kingdom
1272 Posts

Posted - 17/09/2012 :  14:13:55  Show Profile  Click to see Simmy_82's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
So its not a Caterpie and wont become a Butterfree


0.1.0 - Cat - Tallulah
0.0.1 - Carolina Corn Snake - Lilith

Edited by - Simmy_82 on 17/09/2012 14:14:08
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Mort13
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5599 Posts

Posted - 17/09/2012 :  14:23:10  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Simmy_82

So its not a Caterpie and wont become a Butterfree


Lmao! Nope its a pattypee and it will become a flutterbye


3.1.0 Corn snakes, 1.0.0 T-Albino Cape House Snake, 0.1.0 Western Hognose,
1.0.0 MBK, 0.1.0 Childrens Python, 1.0.0 Nicaraguan Dwarf Boas
0.0.1 Occelated Skink, 1.0.0 Leopard Gecko, 1.0.3 Tarantulas, 0.0.2 Damon diadema
1.0.0 C0ckatiel,







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