Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar

TaxonomyBrowseInfoImagesLinksBooksData
Photo#10761
Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis

Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis
Duluth, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
August 21, 2004
It's now five days or so since hatching and I've moved him outside to the sweetgum and wrapped the branch in hardware cloth. The horns, once completely black, have developed lighter bases and the abdominal striping is less distinct.

Images of this individual: tag all
Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis

Imperial Moth
A spectacular series of photos! Nice work!

Comment viewing options
Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes.