Confused Woodgrain Caterpillar - Morrisonia confusa

Such a pretty caterpillar!

Habitat: Vegetation next to a pond

comments (8)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

To say the least, wow! Posted one year ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Plus, the spots were more reddish than they appear in the photo. It really was a rainbow caterpillar! Posted one year ago

morpheme

Lion

whoa.. that's wild, it's a full rainbow. Posted one year ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Crazy, right?! Posted one year ago

Ernst

Lion

Beautiful and I think it follows the road rules,so not confused at all. Posted one year ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Lol, that's too funny. Posted one year ago

Ruth Spigelman

Lion

That's so lovely, all the combined colours. Posted one year ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks Ruth, it was a beauty! Posted one year ago

The Confused Woodgrain

"Morrisonia confusa" is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Eastern North America down to Florida, in the north it can be found up to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec and Ontario.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by Christine Young