October 27, 2026
Monday Mystery Answered
On Monday I wrote… Yesterday morning, top Celery Farm Nature Preserve birder Julie McCall saw an unusual-looking hawk over the…
When this common caterpillar is found on a farm, it has a special name.
What is it, and what is its Latin name?
(Note: This is the final installment of April Fools' Week, and it's likely I've run out of ideas and people's patience. Thanks for putting up with me.
Other April Fools Week posts include:
Answers follow.
This farm caterpillar is known as an E-I-E Io caterpillar.
It's Latin name is Automeris io macdonaldi.
LOL…it was lots of fun!
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Marianne Herrmann
LOL…it was lots of fun!