NC’s largest caterpillar, the Hickory Horned Devil (Citheronia regalis, 15cm long)! Finding one at this maturity is rare due to birds, parasites, and disease. It will burrow under ground and emerge as a Regal Moth next year! #CitheroniaRegalis #bugsky
October 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
NC’s largest caterpillar, the Hickory Horned Devil (Citheronia regalis, 15cm long)! Finding one at this maturity is rare due to birds, parasites, and disease. It will burrow under ground and emerge as a Regal Moth next year! #CitheroniaRegalis #bugsky
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February 19, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Meet our Regal moth and Hickory Horned Caterpillar!
This is the 3rd of the 5 Lepidoptera, for series 1.
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#wilddecor #moths #mothsmatter #caterpillars #funnylittlecritters #hickoryhorneddevil #hickoryhornedcaterpillar #hickoryhorneddevilcaterpillar
This is the 3rd of the 5 Lepidoptera, for series 1.
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#wilddecor #moths #mothsmatter #caterpillars #funnylittlecritters #hickoryhorneddevil #hickoryhornedcaterpillar #hickoryhorneddevilcaterpillar
February 17, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Meet our Regal moth and Hickory Horned Caterpillar!
This is the 3rd of the 5 Lepidoptera, for series 1.
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#wilddecor #moths #mothsmatter #caterpillars #funnylittlecritters #hickoryhorneddevil #hickoryhornedcaterpillar #hickoryhorneddevilcaterpillar
This is the 3rd of the 5 Lepidoptera, for series 1.
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#wilddecor #moths #mothsmatter #caterpillars #funnylittlecritters #hickoryhorneddevil #hickoryhornedcaterpillar #hickoryhorneddevilcaterpillar