Micrococcus luteus is a Gram-positive, to Gram-variable, nonmotile, Coccus, saprotrophic bacterium that belongs to the family Micrococcaceae. It is urease and catalase positive.
Why is a mammoth more likely to fossilize than a caterpillar? A mammoth is more likely to fossilize than a caterpillar because a caterpillar has no hard tissue. Bones and cartilage are much more likely to fossilize. Edit
Buck moth caterpillar is yellow-brown to purplish-black. This is a large caterpillar, 1Â¾ inch to 2Â¼ inch long when mature. It is yellow-brown to purplish-black with many small white spots and a reddish head. It feeds on oak, willow, and other deciduous plants (Figure 5).he four major stinging caterpillars occurring in Florida are the puss caterpillar, saddleback caterpillar, Io moth caterpillar and hag caterpillar.