Caterpillar Identification

Insects and Arthropods

The Hawaiian fancy case caterpillar refers to the larval stage of a distinctive micromoth native to Hawaii, best known for constructing small, portable cases out of silk and pla...

insects

White caterpillars in Florida are commonly observed larvae of moths and butterflies that feature pale or white coloration, often with fine hairs or markings. These caterpillars...

zoology

A new species of caterpillar is a caterpillar that has been formally described by scientists as distinct from all previously known species. This declaration follows detailed com...

Fauna

In Florida, encountering a red caterpillar is common in gardens, landscapes, and natural areas. These larvae often display red or reddish coloration with varying patterns of str...