http://www.uglorable.com/2008/03/24/crazy-colombian-caterpillar/ Ugly? Adorable? Uglorable! Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:07:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.uglorable.com/2008/03/24/crazy-colombian-caterpillar/comment-page-1/#comment-8803 Dave Janecek Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:33:33 +0000 http://www.uglorable.com/restore/?p=95#comment-8803 That should be "shafts" to inject the poison; urticating hairs and spines (setae). From personal experience - the effect of the white caterpillar with violently red hairs in Barrancabermeja is similar to the poison of a 12 in. wide Southern stingray's barb. . The South American Lonomia species is probably the most lethal. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonomia That should be “shafts” to inject the poison; urticating hairs and spines (setae). From personal experience – the effect of the white caterpillar with violently red hairs in Barrancabermeja is similar to the poison of a 12 in. wide Southern stingray’s barb.
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The South American Lonomia species is probably the most lethal.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonomia

]]> http://www.uglorable.com/2008/03/24/crazy-colombian-caterpillar/comment-page-1/#comment-4482 Dave Janecek Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:11:34 +0000 http://www.uglorable.com/restore/?p=95#comment-4482 Careful ! That could be one of those with poison glands and sharts to inject it. Careful !
That could be one of those with poison glands and sharts to inject it.

]]> http://www.uglorable.com/2008/03/24/crazy-colombian-caterpillar/comment-page-1/#comment-282 Mom Wed, 26 Mar 2008 02:12:29 +0000 http://www.uglorable.com/restore/?p=95#comment-282 Caramba! Caramba!

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