[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tBCAf_72pY](Video Link)This is Rhodinia fugax, an animal sometimes called the Squeaking Silkmoth. That's because when you give it a gentle squeeze, it will sqeak adorably.[http://www.yout...

Many caterpillars have markings that look like eyes so they can int...

"Don't hate me because I'm beautiful." We don't, Wattle Cup Caterpillar. But we are a bit envious of the splendor that this creature in Australia's Karawatha Forest sports. You can view more photos at the link.Link -via...

Poor caterpillar. She will be forever compared to some imaginary, photoshopped creature pushed by popular culture. Cartoonist Caldwell Tanner offers his sympathies.Link -via Pleated Jeans...

[vimeo 16128282](Video Link)Henri Maillardet (b. 1745) was a master maker of automata. This caterpillar, which is less than three inches long and is covered with diamonds, pearls, emeralds and enamel, remains fully funct...

[youtube ICGMXsiEaFc](Video Link)'Cause we got a little ol' convoy Rockin' through the night. Yeah, we got a little ol' convoy, Ain't she a beautiful sight? Come on and join our convoy Ain't nothin' gonna get in our way....

This jewel caterpillar (acraga coa) is dressed to perfection. Gerardo Aizpuru spotted it in a mangrove area on the Yucatán peninsula. You can find more pictures of it at the link. Link -via Geekologie...

Admit it, you read that headline in the voice of Crocodile Dundee, everyone does, except for those 20 year-olds who all just said "who?"...Back to the matter at hand, this isn't a caterpillar, it's actually a bunch of bi...

I haven't done any actual research, but I thin...  ...ump to the conclusion that these Brahmaea certhia caterpillars are four feet long and, once having tasted human...

Sure, it looks like a wayward ball of fluff. M...  ...In Space has a whole collection of crazy-looking caterpillars (including one that looks like a toupee for Chewb...