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Puss-moth Puss-moth (Cerura vinula).<br /> found this beautiful moth in a small town, called &#039;Hoornaar&#039; last summer<br /> note: Hoornaar is also the Dutch name for a wasp Cerura vinula,Geotagged,Netherlands,Puss moth,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Puss-moth

Puss-moth (Cerura vinula).
found this beautiful moth in a small town, called 'Hoornaar' last summer
note: Hoornaar is also the Dutch name for a wasp

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    Paul Dirksen
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    Puss-moth (Cerura vinula).
    found this beautiful moth in a small town, called 'Hoornaar' last summer
    note: Hoornaar is also the Dutch name for a wasp     Posted one year ago
  2. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    In perfect condition and found during the day. Just your typical luck hehe. Posted one year ago
  3. View Paul Dirksen's profile
    Paul Dirksen
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    To be honest with you Ferdy, a friend called me, this moth was in his butterfly-trap, and he knew it was on my list. Posted one year ago

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The Puss moth

''Cerura vinula'', the puss moth, is a lepidopteran from the family Notodontidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae''.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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Uploaded Feb 10, 2022. Captured Jun 11, 2021 13:50 in Dorpsweg 118, 4223 NG Hoornaar, Netherlands.
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  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/18.0
  • 1/1024s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm

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