hickory horned devil, Citheronia regalis  (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) - 1627020

hickory horned devil
Citheronia regalis (Fabricius)

Descriptor: Larva(e)
Description: This caterpillar. Despite its ferocious look, it is harmless to man and never occurs in large enough numbers to be considered a pest.
Image location: United States

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Name: John A. Weidhass
Organization: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Country: United States

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Image uploaded on Wednesday, February 19, 2003
Image Information last updated on Friday, June 04, 2004