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Mourning Cloak Caterpillar

Nymphalis antiopa

Description:

Roughly 6cm long.

Habitat:

Pisgah National Forest, Blue Ridge Parkway, Black Balsam Knob. Elevation: 5500 ft.

Notes:

Other common names: Camberwell Beauty Spiny Elm Caterpillar

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2 Comments

M Fortune
M Fortune 10 years ago

Thanks patty! It's definitely a unique one!

patty
patty 10 years ago

Have just included this little - but not that little - caterpillar in my strange looking one category....Very interesting spotting and nice picture M. Fortune =)

M Fortune
Spotted by
M Fortune

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Aug 10, 2012
Submitted on Jul 2, 2013

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