milkweed
A white caterpillar that is not fuzzy typically has a smooth and shiny body with a solid white color.
The yellow bear caterpillar eventually turns into the Virginia tiger moth. The moth is not poisonous, however some people have allergic reactions to it's body bristles.
It is probably a white-marked Tussock Moth. If it has numerous red spots, it's the western variety, either way it's in the family lymantriidae. Other defining features are long black lashes and a bright red head.
a tussock moth
moth
it was eaten by a chicken
"What caterpillar is hairy and black?"
The American Dagger Moth's caterpillar is fuzzy and yellow with what looks like black spikes. But a closer look shows it is just fuzz.
the fuzzy brown caterpillar goes through a metamorphosis in its cocoon of human flesh to become John Carpentar. In our century there has been only one hatching of John Carpentar, for the obvious reason that everyone knows when you see a big brown fuzzy you must kill it immediatley...
I know what the fuzzy oarnge catterpillar is called, it is called the Tussok Moth Catterpillar I know what the fuzzy oarnge catterpillar is called, it is called the Tussok Moth Catterpillar I know what the fuzzy oarnge catterpillar is called, it is called the Tussok Moth Catterpillar
the western web caterpillar
will turn into a moth called Apatelodes torrefacta or Spotted Apatelodes.