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Silk Worm- Caterpillar

Bombyx mori

Description:

Possible silk worm? Can't find a match with yellow, but looks similar. http://www.discoverlife.org/20/q?guide=C... Please input if you know specifics. White, black dots forming line down side, under which is yellow. Yellow head. No hair.

Habitat:

Near waters edge, by dam.

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1 Comment

keithp2012
keithp2012 11 years ago

That's not a silkworm caterpillar, silkworms (bombyx mori) are not found anywhere in the wild.

NicholeSauve
Spotted by
NicholeSauve

Michigan, USA

Spotted on Jun 20, 2011
Submitted on Sep 9, 2011

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