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22 18 Mottled cupmoth larva & pupa

Mottled cupmoth larva & pupa

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

An extroverted caterpillar with stinging spines everted to defend against ...

11 7 Mottled cupmoth larva

Mottled cupmoth larva

by martinlVictoria, Australia

A small but very ornate brown caterpillar with eight tufts of spines and a ...

1 2 Cupmoth (empty larva cases)

Cupmoth (empty larva cases)

by martinlVictoria, Australia

The mottled

47 28 Painted cupmoth

Painted cupmoth

by martinlBendigo, Victoria, Australia

Here is a new species of stinging slug-moth caterpillar. It has eight tufts of ...

7 5 Mottled cupmoth - early larva

Mottled cupmoth - early larva

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

leaves. They grow into an even more bizarre caterpillar and then an ...

32 20 Mottled cupmoth

Mottled cupmoth

by martinlVictoria, Australia

Upon detecting a threat, such as a photographer leaning in, this slug moth ...

16 10 Mottled cupmoth  (mature larva)

Mottled cupmoth (mature larva)

by martinlVictoria, Australia

A small colorful caterpillar with eight projected clumps of bristles. A pair ...

10 3 Mottled cupmoth - larva

Mottled cupmoth - larva

by martinlVictoria, Australia

They're back!!! Late in summer they always appear with their spiky itchy ...

7 5 Mottled cup-moth (early larvae)

Mottled cup-moth (early larvae)

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

Neatly lined up in a row of eight, these small spiney caterpillars are risky to ...

15 6 Mottled cupmoth

Mottled cupmoth

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

Another spectacular slug-foot caterpillar which almost got my neck while ...

17 14 Mottled Cup Moth (♂)

Mottled Cup Moth (♂)

by Argy BeeMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

Exactly seven months after watching this little guy and his siblings wrap ...

36 29 Cupmoth caterpillar

Cupmoth caterpillar

by ArgybeeVictoria, Australia

Highly coloured caterpillars with 8 orange stinging haired tufts which retract; ...

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