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Āwheto moth (Agrius convolvuli) and caterpillars

Green caterpillar, lomuland, CC BY-NC 4.0; brown caterpillar, Robert Briggs, CC BY-SA 4.0; moth, Mathias Michael, CC BY-NC 4.0. All sourced from iNaturalistNZ.

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