Woolly Bear Caterpillar

Description

These pretty black and orange caterpillars are common across the US and appropriately emerge just in time for Halloween, each year and then again in small numbers in the springtime. A care sheet can be found here: WikiHow

Photos can be seen here: Bugguide.Net

A video and discussion of their ability to predict the weather at ScienceFriday.com.

(seasonally available)

These cannot be released as moths into the wild unless you live near Portland, Oregon.