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Moth: Lymantria dispar

Lymantria dispar

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Description:

Female moth laying eggs. The cocoon and one of the sheds of the caterpillar were present too. the furry stuff coming from the back of the moth is where the eggs are laid. the outside is made of hairs from the back of the moth.

Habitat:

I found this inbetween several plate stones standing upright, in a garden

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Lymantria dispar

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