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Spiny Warning

This spiny moth caterpillar is pretty big compared to other caterpillars found in the same area. It's spines are poisonous and result in pain if touched.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: Badlapur (West), India
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Copyright: © Prathamesh Ghadekar