Puss Caterpillar Fun Facts

Where is the Flannel Moth Larvae primarily found?

• Amazon Rainforest

• Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica

• African Jungles

• Australian Outback

What is the common name for the Flannel Moth Larvae mentioned in the video?

• Fire Caterpillar

• Fuzzy Kitty Cat

• Furry Puss Caterpillar

• Blond Mustache Caterpillar

What makes the Furry Puss Caterpillar dangerous?

• Its sharp teeth

• Its strong bite

• Its urticating hairs and venomous spines

• Its ability to spray acid

How long can the pain from a sting by a Furry Puss Caterpillar last?

• A few minutes

• Up to an hour

• Nearly 12 hours

• Several days

What is the recommended first aid for a sting from a Furry Puss Caterpillar?

• Warm compress and elevation

• Applying a cold ice pack and antihistamines

• Immediate medical attention

• Rubbing the area vigorously