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Bird poop caterpillar (infosec.pub)
submitted 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) by thenextguy@sh.itjust.works to c/entomology@mander.xyz
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papilio_cresphontes (Giant Swallowtail butterfly)

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[โ€“] troglodyte_mignon@tarte.nuage-libre.fr 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Yesssss, my favorite caterpillar returns!

[โ€“] thenextguy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 days ago

Unfortunately I lost track of it. I'm sure there's a chrysalis somewhere in my yard now. I'd love to watch it emerge.