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Charpentiera caterpillar damage Palawai 5016

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Caterpillar feeding damage on Charpentiera tomentosa, papala. Palawai Gulch. This appears to be different from the tip-feeding Mapsidius charpentierii which has severely affected this species in the same area.

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Canon
Model
Canon PowerShot S90
DateTime
2014:01:15 13:02:03
ExposureTime
1/60
ApertureFNumber
f/8.0

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Oahu, Waianae Range, Honouliuli FR, Palawai Gulch, Amaranthaceae, Charpentiera, Lepidoptera, Hawaiian native plants
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Caterpillar feeding damage on Charpentiera tomentosa, papala. Palawai Gulch. This appears to be different from the tip-feeding Mapsidius charpentierii which has severely affected this species in the same area.

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