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Tussock Moth caterpillar

Description:

Phylum: Arthropoda, Class: Insecta, Order: Lepidoptera, Superfamily: Noctuoidea, Family: Lymantriidae

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2 Comments

IanWongkar
IanWongkar 12 years ago

Thanks Bayucca.

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Tussock Moth, Orgyia sp.? I know this kind of caterpillars from Europe. Might be the same genus or at least a hint to look further...

IanWongkar
Spotted by
IanWongkar

Bandung, Indonesia

Spotted on Dec 9, 2011
Submitted on Feb 8, 2012

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