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Fall Webworm

Hyphantria cunea

Description:

Medium sized yellow caterpillar with a grayish back. Long white hairs. Black head. The caterpillars of species have two different races (distinctive color variations). This is the Northern race.

Habitat:

Bayard Cutting Arboretum. Forest bordering a water source.

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2 Comments

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

Thank you, sintija.valucka!

Sintija Valucka
Sintija Valucka 10 years ago

Great spotting! :)

ForestDragon
Spotted by
ForestDragon

Islip, New York, USA

Spotted on Sep 7, 2013
Submitted on Mar 4, 2014

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