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A caterpillar - the larva of a moth native to the eastern U.S., (Sibine stimulea) - which usually has a green and brown saddle-shaped mark on its back.
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Saddleback caterpillar — Taxobox | name = Saddleback Caterpillar | | image width = 240px | image caption = | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Arthropoda | classis = Insecta | ordo = Lepidoptera | superfamilia = Zygaenoidea | familia = Limacodidae | genus = Sibine | species … Wikipedia
saddleback caterpillar — noun : a caterpillar that is the larva of a cup moth (Sibine stimulea), has urticating hairs and usually a green and brown saddle shaped mark on the back, and feeds on cherry and oak in the southeastern United States * * * saddleback caterpillar … Useful english dictionary
Saddleback — In general, a saddleback is the shape of a saddle. Saddleback can also refer to: * Saddleback Mountain, name of many mountain peaks around the world * Saddleback Mountains, an unofficial name for the two highest peaks of the Santa Ana Mountains… … Wikipedia
caterpillar — The wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or a moth. [M.E. catirpeller, fr. O.Fr. cate, cat, + pelose, hairy] dermatitis causing c.. one of several species whose hairs can cause an allergic dermatitis; the saddleback c. (Sabine stimulea) and the… … Medical dictionary
saddlebackcaterpillar — saddleback caterpillar n. The brown and green larva of a moth (Sibine stimulea) of the southeast United States, having a brown saddle shaped mark on its back and stinging spines that are mildly poisonous. * * * … Universalium
Limacodidae — The Festoon, Apoda limacodes Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Urtication — The term urtication can have various meanings:*In biology, it refers to the stinging hairs of plants or invertebrates, of which nettles (the plant genus Urtica ) is the example from which the term was derived, but only one of a great many such… … Wikipedia
Microlepidoptera — Some typical microlepidoptera. An Alucitid Many plumed moth is shown top centre; a white Pterophorid Plume moth at centre Microlepidoptera (micromoths) is an artificial (i.e., unranked and not monophyletic) grouping of moth families, commonly… … Wikipedia
cup moth — noun : any of various chiefly tropical New World moths constituting the family Eucleidae see saddleback caterpillar … Useful english dictionary
Слизневидки — ? Слизневидки Tortricidia testacea … Википедия
