on my milk weed..It is black and orange and fuzzy...It is not a monarch as I have several of them but this fuzzy one is really eating up the plant....IS it harmfull to the monarch????
Fuzzy worm
Does it look like this guy? The Milkweed Tussock cat:
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Milkweed_Tussock_Moth_Euchaetes_egle_Larva_2038px.jpg/733px-Milkweed_Tussock_Moth_Euchaetes_egle_Larva_2038px.jpg&imgrefurl=http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Milkweed_Tussock_Moth_Euchaetes_egle_Larva_2038px.jpg&h=600&w=733&sz=81&hl=en&start=2&sig2=fRZJmvqKbrIdSqgA8SEZNg&um=1&tbnid=fKOp47_IZoUNDM:&tbnh=115&tbnw=141&ei=kQ-nSM_BAojeerD6nIYB&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dmilkweed%2Btussock%2Bmoth%2Blarvae%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26rls%3DDMUS,DMUS:2006-36,DMUS:en%26sa%3DN
They won't hurt the monarch cats, only compete for the 'weed' lol
I was just going to ask the same thing, thanks!
yep thats him...What are they good for????????
They become a pretty little Tussock moth:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/433
