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Red-humped caterpillar

Schizura concinna

Description:

about 1.5 inches long; base color yellow; longitudinal white & black stripes; red head; fourth body segment is distinctly humped and has two prominent, black tubercles (spines); each body segment also has less distinctive black tubercles.

Habitat:

urban schoolyard found on Sweet Gum tree

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1 Comment

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 5 years ago

A pretty caterpillar....

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Mar 7, 2015
Submitted on Oct 11, 2016

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