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Milkweed tussock moth caterpillar. #MilkweedTussockMothCaterpillar #MilkweedTussockMoth #EuchaetesEgle #TussockMoth #Moth #Caterpillar #Insect #Animal #Nature #Photography #MirrorLakeStatePark #Baraboo #Wisconsin
A milkweed tussock moth caterpillar balancing itself on small stem. The caterpillar is very colorful. Its lengthy hairs are orange, white, and black.
March 6, 2026 at 12:53 PM
anaturejournal.bsky.social
Milkweed Tussock Moth Caterpillars (Euchaetes egle) on the stems of milkweed. #EuchaetesEgle #bugsky
A photograph focused on one Milkweed Tussock Moth Caterpillar in a bunch of them wrapped around a green stem of Asclepias (milkweed), larval host plant. The caterpillar has a brown/orange hue to its hairs. At each end are several white spiky hairs. caterpillars invertebrates wildlifegarden milkweedtussockmoth tussockcaterpillar Milkweed Tussock Moth Caterpillars hurdled together around a milkweed stem.
August 28, 2025 at 12:19 PM
leonaburgess.bsky.social
I was happy to find an army of milkweed tussock caterpillars in July. While they also eat milkweed exclusively, their niche is older lower leaves while monarch caterpillars favor fresh upper leaves so they don't compete. #nature #ecologicalniche #milkweedtussockmoth #caterpillars #biodiversity
Milkweed tussock caterpillars on a milkweed leaf
December 13, 2024 at 2:21 AM
pics.rossabaker.com
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A milkweed tussock moth caterpillar on a painted step of a deck. The catepillar is fuzzy, with an orange center, black tufts on the edges, and longer, black and white tufts on each end.
August 9, 2025 at 5:41 AM
kamcco.bsky.social
That's a lot of caterpillars!
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July 18, 2025 at 6:49 PM