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  1. wiseowl

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    Good evening can anyone help please thank you:smile:

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    It's a caterpillar!

    Hawk moth of some kind probably
     
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      They're lovely! I think it's an elephant hawk moth.
       
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        I think so too, I sometimes see them on my Fuchsias.
         
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          pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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          Its the Fuchsia Elephant Hawk Moth Caterpillar.
          Or so I have been told.;)
           
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            Good morning and thank you all my friends for all your help:smile:
             
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            Victoria Lover of Exotic Flora

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            Here are mine :biggrin: ... they are SO cute ...

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              Good morning @Victoria my dear friend well I never they look almost like toys thank you for posting the photo:smile:
               
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