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milkweed tussock moth caterpillar

Euchaetes egle

Description:

Looks like the brushes at the carwash. But smaller.

Habitat:

It is actually sitting on a milkweed leaf.

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6 Comments

Dilek Cifci
Dilek Cifci 12 years ago

Wowww! Amazing!

LisaPalmerFleming
LisaPalmerFleming 12 years ago

Thanks Alice, yeah you're right, he does look like a rag rug, one that's been thru the wash! And thanks for your comment too, KarenL, they are indeed pretty cute.

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Lovely! I want one! :)

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Or like a loosely woven rag rug!

LisaPalmerFleming
LisaPalmerFleming 12 years ago

Thanks, B. I look forward to seeing more of your pics.

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Amazing caty! Thanks for your nice comment about my Oriole! Much appreciated! I hope you are better again and wishes you a happy and healthy 2012!

LisaPalmerFleming
Spotted by
LisaPalmerFleming

White Bear Lake, Minnesota, USA

Spotted on Jan 1, 2012
Submitted on Jan 1, 2012

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