Error message
Unable to fetch location details at this time.
Southern Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis
28.4744, -80.7684
Field Notes
Description:
The adult moth is covered in long fur in colors ranging from dull orange to lemon yellow, with hairy legs and fuzzy black feet.
Habitat:
Outside wall of restaurant in Florida
Notes:
Megalopyge opercularis is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It has numerous common names, including southern flannel moth for its adult form, and puss caterpillar, asp, Italian asp, woolly slug, opossum bug,[1] puss moth, or asp caterpillar for its larval form.
Comments (0)
Be the first to comment
Sign in to comment