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Caterpillar of Lappet Moth

Trabala sp

Description:

Caterpillar of Lappet Moth - Trabala sp, shedding its hairs in preparation to pupate. During this time, they sheds their hairs and mix it with their silk to spin the cocoon.

Habitat:

Tropical rainforest.

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3 Comments

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Your welcome, AlbertKang....

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 6 years ago

Thanks, @maplemoth662 :)

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

A beautiful caterpillar....

AlbertKang
Spotted by
AlbertKang

Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia

Spotted on Jan 27, 2018
Submitted on Feb 7, 2018

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