What worm is this?

[satanboy]

White takkies and blue jeans ... ewww.

must be an old toppie

 

[OrbitalDawn]

Where is it from?

It looks like a puss/flannel moth caterpillar which is highly venomous.

This one was at the CSIR building in Pretoria. Not quite the Kruger National Park...

 

[HapticSimian]

This one was at the CSIR building in Pretoria. Not quite the Kruger National Park...

Snor City is wilder as die wildtuin!

 

[Picard]

It's a hairworm ... duh.

 

[Datura]

Caterpillars are difficult to identify. Many haven't been classified. Less than 10% of South African caterpillars are known to science.

Please email your pic to [email protected]

 

[WaxLyrical]

Definitely Asics.

Could be wrong though.

 

[Picard]

Definitely Asics.

Could be wrong though.

Looking at the laces, I think it's New Balance.

 

[Cius]

Hairy caterpillars are always moths as I understand it. The smooth one's tend to be butterfly ones.

 

[HapticSimian]

Hairy caterpillars are always moths as I understand it. The smooth one's tend to be butterfly ones.

Metalmark butterfly caterpillar:


Hawk moth caterpillar:

 

[porchrat]

looks like a wookie turd.

 

[ShaunSA]

looks like a wookie turd.

You deal so patiently with so many of those on MyBB you should know

 

[waynegohl]

don't touch for heavens sake it could give you a hairy prick.

 

[OrbitalDawn]

Caterpillars are difficult to identify. Many haven't been classified. Less than 10% of South African caterpillars are known to science.

Please email your pic to [email protected]

What'll he do with it?

 

[Picard]

don't touch for heavens sake it could give you a hairy prick.

Talking from experience?

 

[waynegohl]

Talking from experience?

oi!

 

[Datura]

What'll he do with it?

http://www.lepsoc.org.za/

 

[Moosedrool]

Extreme makeover worm edition:

 

[OrbitalDawn]

http://www.lepsoc.org.za/

Cool. Sent it to him.