Caterpillars

Fox Moth, moth, Macrothylacia rubi, caterpillar, larva, larvae, moths

Common name: Pale Tussock Latin name: Calliteara pudibunda Family: Lymantriidae Type: Moth larva or caterpillar This photo: Northam Burrows Country Park, North Devon

More hairy caterpillars can be seen in hairy caterpillars and the British caterpillar gallery Common name: Fox Moth Latin name: Macrothylacia rubi Family: Lasiocampidae Type: Moth larva or caterpillar This photo: Kelsey Head, Holywell Bay, North Cornwall

Follow the link for information on identification, life-cycle and caterpillar of the Large White butterfly. Common name: Large White or Cabbage White Latin name: Pieris brassicae Family: Whites (Pieridae >> Pierinae) Type: Butterfly larva or caterpillar This photo: Marsland valley, … Read More

Common name: Comma Latin name: Polygonia c-album Family: Nymphalidae >> Nymphalinae Type: Butterfly larva or caterpillar This photo: Marsland valley, Cornwall and Devon county boundary Click the link for more insight into the life-cycle, identification, food plants and aberrations of … Read More

Common name: Green-veined White Latin name: Pieris napi Family: Whites Pieridae >> Pierinae Type: Butterfly larva or caterpillar This photo: Marsland valley, Cornwall and Devon county boundary

See updated full page on Alder Moth Common name: Alder Moth Latin name: Acronicta alni Family: Noctuidae » Acronictinae Type: Moth larva or caterpillar This photo: Marsland valley, Cornwall and Devon county boundary

See here for – Latest full information page on the Cream-spot Tiger Common name: Cream-spot Tiger Latin name: Arctia villica Family: Arctiidae » Arctiinae Type: Moth larva or caterpillar This photo: Duckpool, North Cornwall

Common name: Peacock Latin name: Inachis io Family: Nymphalids (Nymphalidae >> Nymphalinae) Type: Butterfly larva or caterpillar This photo: Marsland valley, Cornwall and Devon county boundary

Common name: Small Tortoiseshell Latin name: Aglais urticae Family: Nymphalids (Nymphalidae >> Nymphalinae) Type: Butterfly larva or caterpillar

Common name: Painted Lady Latin name: Vanessa cardui Family: Nymphalids (Nymphalidae >> Nymphalinae) Type: Butterfly larva or caterpillar

See on this link the latest information on Red Admiral Butterfly and caterpillar. Common name: Red Admiral Latin name: Vanessa atalanta Family: Nymphalids (Nymphalidae >> Nymphalinae) Type: Butterfly larva or caterpillar This photo Location: Marsland valley, Cornwall and Devon county … Read More