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Io moth (Automeris io) larva
Subject: Io moth (Automeris io) larva
Poster: Phoby (phoby@notmyphoto.com)
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Io moth (Automeris io) larva


io moth
Insecta (Hexapoda) > Lepidoptera > Saturniidae
Automeris io (Fabricius)
Photographer: Alex Mangini, USDA Forest Service
Descriptor: Larva(e)
Description: Curled up under the bright lights (head at right-center). Defensive urticating spines are visible - including the thin brown "hypodermic needles" with the irritating defense chemical. 2X magnification
Location: United States

Image Citation:
Alex Mangini, USDA Forest Service, www.forestryimages.org
Image Use:
This image may be copied and used, in whole or in part, for any non-profit, educational purpose provided that all reproductions bear an appropriate credit. Any commercial or other use of the image requires the written permission of the photographer or contact organization, and Forestry Images.

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