Paul Bertner / Cup Moth (Limacodidae) caterpillar, Mindo, Ecuador

Ingo Arndt / Slug caterpillar moth larva {Acharia nesea} Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Ingo Arndt / Slug caterpillar moth larva mimics bug {Limacodidae} Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Thomas Marent / Cup Moth (Limacodidae) caterpillar, Magdalena Valley, Colombia

Alex Hyde / Moth (Phobetron hipparchia) showing bird dropping mimicry, Cordillera de Talamanca mountain range, Caribbean Slopes, Costa Rica

Alex Hyde / Moth (Phobetron hipparchia) showing bird dropping mimicry, Cordillera de Talamanca mountain range, Caribbean Slopes, Costa Rica

MYN / Javier Aznar / Caterpillar (Limacodidae) cloud forest, Mashpi, Ecuador. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Javier Aznar / Caterpillar (Limacodidae) cloud forest, Mashpi, Ecuador. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Javier Aznar / Caterpillar (Limacodidae) cloud forest, Mashpi, Ecuador. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Chien Lee / Cup Moth (Limacodidae) caterpillar showing stinging bristles and a bright aposematic warning coloration, Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia

Cyril Ruoso / Slug moth (Limacodidae) caterpillar, Bukit Barisan National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia.

Pete Oxford / Saddleback moth caterpillar (Acharia sp) Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador, South America