Big Friendly Giant Caterpillars
Finding giant silkworm caterpillars (family Saturniidae) or observing the resulting giant moths was once a common occurrence. Notable members of this moth family include Cecropia (Hyalophora Cecropia); Luna (Actias luna); Polyphemus (Antheraea polyphemus); Promethia (Callosamia promethean); and the impressively named Hickory Horned Devil (Citheronia regalis).
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