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Milkweed Tussock Moth

Euchaetes egle

Description:

About 25mm long.

Habitat:

On Milkweed in a large grassy area.

Notes:

These caterpillars were common on the Milkweed in this area. In some cases they had stripped plants almost completely of foliage.

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1 Comment

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

These are such interesting caterpillars

KeithRoragen
Spotted by
KeithRoragen

Nebraska, USA

Spotted on Jul 14, 2012
Submitted on Jul 14, 2012

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