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A saddleback caterpillar is the larva of a moth native to the eastern United States, Latin name Sibine stimulea, which uually has a green and brown saddle-shaped mark on its back.

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Like hives - raised rash like bumps surrounded by inflamed, red skin.

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Is saddleback caterpillar proper noun?

No, 'saddleback caterpillar' is a common noun, a word for any of a type of caterpillar. A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. If your saddleback caterpillar has a name, its name would be a proper noun.


What are facts about the saddleback caterpillar moths?

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What caterpillar is black with lime green jacket?

The caterpillar that is black with a lime green jacket is the Saddleback Caterpillar. These caterpillars can sting and it will be very painful.


What type of caterpillar is about 1 inch long and has what looks like a saddle on its back with purplish spikes?

a saddleback caterpillar


Is the Saddleback Caterpillar harmful when it stings you?

The saddleback caterpillar is poisonous. Some of the symptoms that are can result from brushing up against a saddleback caterpillar are a burn-like sting that can last for days, nausea, dizziness, rash, sweating, chills, and heart palpitations.


What is the scientific name for the Lepidoptera known as the Saddleback caterpillar?

The accepted scientific name is Acharia stimulea.


What do saddleback caterpillars eat?

Despite being extremely venomous, saddleback caterpillars are still eaten by birds that have adapted to avoid the spiny setae that deliver the saddleback caterpillar's venom.


What caterpillars live in NH?

New Hampshire is home to a number of insects, including caterpillars. The Banded Woollybear Caterpillar Moth, Saddleback Caterpillar, Slug Caterpillar Moth, and Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth can all be found in NH.


What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the Insect Species the Saddleback Caterpillar?

The scientific or taxonomic name would be Sibine stimulea.


How long do saddle back caterpillar live?

well its a caterpillar for two week and then turns into a butterfly and lives for two more weeks


When was Saddleback Church created?

Saddleback Church was created in 1980.


When was Saddleback clownfish created?

Saddleback clownfish was created in 1758.