Have some cool looking larvae!!!
Jewel Caterpillar (Acraga coa), family Dalceridae, Oaxaca, Mexico
Jewel Caterpillar (Dalcera abrasa), family Dalceridae, Trinidad
Birch Sawfly (Cimbex femoratus), larva, family Cimbicidae, Warsaw, Poland
- Sawflies are in the order Hymenoptera, closely related to wasps, and many species have larvae that resemble Lepidopteran caterpillars (such as this species).
- As the name suggests, the larvae of this species feeds on Birches.
photograph by Jarek Skorski
Groundselbush Beetle (Trirhabda bacharidis), larva, family Chrysomelidae, Jacksonville, Florida, USA
moth caterpillar, genus Cucullia, family Noctuidae, SE Brazil
Spurge Hawkmoth (Hyles euphorbiae) caterpillar, family Sphingidae, Italy
Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus), caterpillar, family Papilionidae, Middlesex Fells Reservation, Melrose, Massachusetts, USA