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Saturniid moth caterpillar

Automeris sp.

Description:

Caterpillar covered by a forest of spines, about 8 cm long.

Habitat:

Near an oak forest

1 Species ID Suggestions

Saturniid moth caterpillar
Automeris sp. Automeris Io - Caterpillar - Automeris io - BugGuide.Net


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1 Comment

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Juan Di Trani for the ID and the link

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Aug 25, 2012
Submitted on Sep 2, 2012

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