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What types of caterpillar can be found in Illinois?
Illinois has caterpillars that include the brown hooded owlet moth and monarch butterfly. Other caterpillars that are found in Illinois include the Asteroid, white-marked tussock moth, yellow-marked tussock moth, milkweed tussock moth, and the viceroy caterpillar.
What is the scientific name for the Lepidoptera known as the Milkweed tussock moth?
The accepted scientific name is Euchaetes egle.
What food web is the milkweed part of?
Milkweed is eaten by several species of insects, most notably the monarch butterfly larvae, red milkweed beetle, and milkweed tussock caterpillar or tiger moth. In turn, monarchs are eaten by birds, and tiger moths by bats.
Are milkweed tussock moth caterpillars good?
They are a native insect that naturally feeds on milkweed plants. If by "bad" you mean are they an invasive or pest species, then no, they are not bad. Some people are allergic to their hairs though, so be careful with them...
Are there any rusty or yellow tussock moth caterpillars in the UK I have them in my garden?
The rusty tussock moth (Orgyia antiqua)
What has the author Torolf R Torgersen written?
Torolf R. Torgersen has written: 'Identification of parasites of the Douglas-fir tussock moth, based on adults, cocoons, and puparia' -- subject(s): Identification, Parasitic insects, Douglas-fir tussock moth, Parasites 'Douglas-fir tussock moth handbook' -- subject(s): Control, Douglas-fir tussock moth
Will tussock moth caterpillars hurt dogs?
Tussock moth caterpillars are relatively toxic to other animals. If a dog ingests one, it could get very sick from the poison.
What dose a white fuzzy caterpillar turn into?
a tussock moth
What has the author Richard R Mason written?
Richard R Mason has written: 'Douglas-fir tussock moth handbook' -- subject(s): Larvae, Douglas fir tussock moth
Does the Tussock Moth Caterpillar have poison?
It has a type of sex maniac poison
How long does a tussock moth caterpillar stay in a cocoon?
1 week
What has the author Jeffrey Alan Millstein written?
Jeffrey Alan Millstein has written: 'The population dynamics of the douglas-fir tussock moth' -- subject(s): Moths, Insect populations, Douglas-fir tussock moth
