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Orchard Ermine Moth There was a single silk thread coming down from a tree at about 4 meters with a large number of small caterpillars moving up and down it - amazing to watch. Geotagged,Germany,Orchard Ermine,Spring,Yponomeuta padella Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Orchard Ermine Moth

There was a single silk thread coming down from a tree at about 4 meters with a large number of small caterpillars moving up and down it - amazing to watch.

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  1. So cool! Posted 3 years ago
  2. Great sculpture Posted 3 years ago

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The Orchard Ermine is a lepidoptera from the family Yponomeutidae, the Ermine moths. The wingspan ranges from 19 to 22 mm.It is also known as the Cherry Ermine. The flight time ranges from July to August. The moth is attracted to light.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Barry
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Uploaded May 26, 2022. Captured May 26, 2022 12:07 in VHR6+39 Wolpertswende, Germany.