Boreal Forest (Taiga)

Tussock Moth Caterpillar

Hairy larvae, big forest impact

Tussock Moth

Tussocks, toxins, and treetops

Tent Caterpillar

Silk tents, teamwork, and tree-top dramas

Gypsy Moth Caterpillar

Blue then red spots-forest defoliator

Luna Moth Caterpillar

Eat leaves, spin silk, become moonlight

Swallowtail Butterfly

Big wings, bold tails, secret defenses

Luna Moth

Moon-green wings, night-born wonder

Swallowtail Caterpillar

Pop the osmeterium-stay alive!

Woolly Bear Caterpillar

Fuzzy forecast-or forest forager?

Ground Squirrel

Burrow smart. Whistle loud. Survive.

Deer Mouse

Bicolored tail, big-range survivor

Diving Duck

Built to dive, born to roam

Forest Cuckoo Bumblebee

All buzz-no workers.

Gypsy Cuckoo Bumblebee

No nest. No workers. All takeover.

Yellowish Cuckoo Bumblebee (formerly Fernald's Cuckoo Bumblebee)

The nest-hijacking bumblebee

Lemon Cuckoo Bumblebee

No workers. No pollen. All infiltration.

Field Cuckoo Bumblebee

No workers. Just takeover.

Red-Tailed Cuckoo Bumblebee

The bumblebee that steals a colony

Vestal Cuckoo Bumblebee

Pollinator and colony hijacker.

Barbut's Cuckoo Bumblebee

No workers-just a well-timed takeover

Potato Beetle

Striped. Stubborn. Potato's nemesis.

Bagworm Moth

Nature's moths in mobile armor

Dried Fruit Moth

Find the webbing, find the moth.

Spongy Moth

Spotty caterpillar, spongy egg-big impact