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White-marked tussock moth

Orgyia leucostigma

Description:

I wish I could remember what plant it was hanging from. I am not great id'ing caterpillars yet. But it was wooded area in August when I took the picture. Sorry the second picture is blurry but I was trying to get a close up of the tail.

Habitat:

Brown County State Park, Indiana

1 Species ID Suggestions

Latimeria
Latimeria 12 years ago
White-marked tussock moth
Orgyia leucostigma Orgyia leucostigma


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1 Comment

Terri
Terri 12 years ago

Thank you so much!!

Terri
Spotted by
Terri

Indiana, USA

Spotted on Aug 23, 2007
Submitted on Jan 24, 2012

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