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Giant Silkworm Moth

Lonomia sp.

Description:

WikipediA said, the caterpillars of this Moth is highly toxic, caterpillars with urticating hairs with potent anticoagulant. Good to know to avoid them.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Saturniid Moth
Lonomia sp.


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1 Comment

Thank you bayucca.

Alajuela, Costa Rica

Spotted on Sep 19, 2012
Submitted on Sep 20, 2012

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