Hawk Moth Caterpillar

Seen munching through the grape vine tonight. K20 D with Tamron 28-300, bit of a challenge. hand held and leaning against the wall.

Uploaded03/08/2009 - 19:45

CategoryWildlife / Nature

BodyPENTAX K20D

Shutter Speed1/125

Aperturef/16

LensN/A

ISO200

Focal Length115mm

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TagsHawk moth caterpillar

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thoramay thoramay

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Posted 03/08/2009 - 22:34 Link

Have just also photographed this caterpillar but mine is not the green variety. I think it is an elephant hawk moth caterpillar because it has the ability to push its front forward like a trunk. Good shot

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Camera Make:	PENTAX
Camera Model:	PENTAX K20D
Date Taken:	2009-08-03 17:56:21
Exposure Program:	Aperture priority
Aperture:	f/16
Max Aperture Value:	N/A
ISO Speed Rating:	200
Focal Length:	115 mm
Lens:	N/A
Metering Mode:	Center weighted average
Exposure Time:	1/125 sec

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