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Orgyia antiqua
Good description from the experts at http://www.butterfly-conservation.org/up...
see link in description
Found on a cultivated geranium leaf.
Spotted on Jul 29, 2010
Submitted on Aug 25, 2012
6 Comments
Thanks KarenL, great to be here.
Wonderful spot!
Welcome to Project Noah Elizabeth!
Wow!
Very cool. As you know what it is, could you please add the scientific name: Orgyia antiqua? One of the Project Noah blogs explains the importance of this: http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/2870249...
Thanks patty. I wish we got more stunning caterpillars like this in the UK to photograph.
Lovely caterpillar and picture eccolley =)