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imperial moth caterpillar

eacles imperialis

Description:

about 4 inches long. It spends the winter as a pupa in the soil; adults emerge in spring

Habitat:

trying to bury himself under some needles at the time

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7 Comments

Theresa_Young
Theresa_Young 12 years ago

Awesome spotting!

EricEllison
EricEllison 12 years ago

thanks this is one of my favorites :)

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Great spot!

EricEllison
EricEllison 12 years ago

updated :)

Putra Ramadhan
Putra Ramadhan 12 years ago

haha

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 12 years ago

I want a baby godzilla for a pet too! HA!

EricEllison
EricEllison 12 years ago

looks like a baby godzilla

antimatterhands
Spotted by
antimatterhands

Illinois, USA

Spotted on Aug 24, 2011
Submitted on Aug 24, 2011

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