The true woolly bear, sometimes called woolly worm, is the caterpillar stage of the Isabella tiger moth, Pyrrharctia isabella. ... The links below will take you to some sites where you can learn more about this popular fuzzy caterpillar.
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Different species of wooly worms are found all over the world. The ancient Romans used the Latin term catta pilosa, literally "hairy cat" to describe them. The term caterpillar traces back to these early descriptions.
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Summary: The wooly bear worm is most famous for its legendary ability to predict winter weather. Also known as wooly worm, woolly worm, black-ended bear, fuzzy bear, or banded wooly bear, the wooly bear worm is actually the caterpillar (larval stage) of the Isabella Tiger Moth.
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Pyrrharctia isabella - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The common moth Pyrrharctia isabella is known by different common names at its two main life stages. The adult is the Isabella tiger moth and the larva is called the banded woolly bear . The...
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Arctiidae is a large and diverse family of moths with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical species. This family includes the groups commonly known as tiger moth...
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In North Carolina it is usually the "woolly slug," in Texas it is often "woolly worm," and in between it may be the puss caterpillar, possum bug, or Italian asp. In Mexico it becomes el perrito, or little dog. By any name, it stings.
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"The woolly worm (also spelled “wooly worm”) is actually a caterpillar or the larvae of the Isabella tiger moth. The tiger moth belongs to the arctiidae family, which has 11,000 species of moths around the world.
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Capture a woolly bear caterpillar and watch it transform into an isabella moth ... The woolly bear caterpillar isn't really a bear at all. This little guy is as tame as a teddy bear. Capture it for the winter and watch it spin its cocoon in the spring. Finally your "bear" will turn into a "tiger"-an Isabella Tiger Moth.
www.backyardwildlifehabitat.info/captureabear.htm
The Woolly Worm Festival in Banner Elk, North Carolina; the third weekend in October, Sponsored by Kiwannis of Banner Elk, and Avery County Chamber of Commerce; Woolly Worm Races, Local Food and Craft Vendors ... For the 32nd year the town of Banner Elk has welcomed both old and new friends to the annual Woolly Worm Festival.
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The woolly worm that becomes champion of Saturday's race competition will win its owner a total of $570 and will be used by festival "Woolly Worm Readers" to determine an official Woolly Worm Forecast for the winter of 1999. If the champion caterpillar is mostly brown, the forecast will call for a relatively mild winter.
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