Eastern buckmoth Hemileuca maia (Drury, 1773) | Butterflies and Moths of North America
Caterpillar or larva form of The buck moth, Hemileuca maia (Drury), is a member of Saturniidae, the giant silkworm family - prickly stingers orange yellow black coloring, red head, on wooden fence -
kala61857 on Twitter: "Painfully Beautiful Got a new species of caterpillar. Gorgeous pattern, colors & bristles. Careful! 1 of the notorious "notouchems" Buck Moth Caterpillar (Hemileuca maia) https://t.co/qaNl30tYdH #NaturePhotography #caterpillars ...
Hemileuca maia (buck moth), late instar caterpillar | Flickr