
Giant Woolly Bear
by terranovabay
The larva of the Great Leopard Moth is called the Giant Woolly Bear for its large, hairy appearance. The caterpillar is primarily nocturnal and feeds on a wide variety of plants but is often seen crossing roads during the day on its way to new foraging grounds.
Categories: Nature • Tags: caterpillar, Giant Woolly Bear, Great Leopard Moth, Hypercompe scribonia, T.M. Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area