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The buck moth (Hemileuca maia) [1] is a common insect found in oak forests, ... Young buck moth caterpillars are completely black in color with the spiracles (these ...
Hemileuca nevadensis, the Nevada buck moth, ... Once the caterpillars are ready to pupate they spin loose cocoons in plant litter near their host plant.
Hemileuca lucina, the New England buck moth, is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. This moth species is only found in the New England region of the United States. Larvae in early stages mainly feed on broadleaf meadowsweet ( Spiraea latifolia ) whereas larvae in later stages show variation in food sources such as blackberry and black ...
White-marked tussock moth caterpillars are about an inch to an inch and a half long. These caterpillars have four brush-like tufts on their backs, sometimes described having a likeness similar to ...
Douglas-fir tussock moth caterpillar numbers have soared in the Santa Fe National Forest, enough for the Forest Service to call it an outbreak and to close two group shelters at Hyde Memorial ...
Buck moth caterpillar sting on a shin twenty-four hours after occurrence in south Louisiana. The reddish mark covers an area about 20 mm (0.79 in) at its widest point by about 70 mm (2.8 in) in length. Caterpillar hair can be a cause of human health problems.
Jun. 3—A caterpillar whose hairs can produce itchy skin rashes similar to poison ivy appears to be back in New Hampshire for the first time in 75 years, officials said Monday. Browntail moth ...
Hemileucinae is a subfamily of the family Saturniidae, including a number of taxa whose caterpillars have venomous urticating hairs. This subfamily contains the following genera: [ 1 ] Adetomeris Michener, 1949