
Euchaetes
Scientific name: Euchaetes
Euchaetes
Scientific name: Euchaetes


Description

Euchaetes play a crucial role in controlling the population of several plant species, including milkweed. Misconceptions abound about their danger to crops, yet their presence is often beneficial, aiding in the ecological balance by restricting invasive plant overgrowth. Euchaetes also display a vibrant warning coloration, a nature's way of deterring predators by signaling their toxic nature derived from their diet.

Species of Euchaetes





Scientific Classification
