Common Caterpillars of Hong Kong

Common and conspicuous caterpillars in Hong Kong

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Hong Kong caterpillars

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Black Looper ¹
Hyposidra talaca

False Tiger Moth ²
Dysphania militaris

Burmese Engrailed Moth ³
Ectropis bhurmitra

Milionia zonea ⁴

Dasyboarmia subpilosa ¹

Cleora alienaria ¹

Cleora fraterna ¹

Ascotis selenaria ¹

Gymnoscelis biangulata ¹

Orange Magpie Moth ¹
Obeidia tigrata

Hypomecis transcissa ¹

Cross-line Wave Moth ⁵
Traminda aventiaria

Chiasmia emersaria ⁶

Illuminated Magpie Moth ⁷
Abraxas illuminata

Abraxas amicula ⁸

Gymnoscelis tristrigosa ¹

Plesiomorpha flaviceps ⁹

Spiralisigna subpumilata ¹⁰

Hemithea tritonaria ⁶

Hyposidra infixaria ⁵

Edited by shuanda

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