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Spongy Moth - Lymantria dispar An early instar.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Devouring everything in sight with thousands of its friends; mixed forest Geotagged,Lymantria dispar,Spongy Moth,Spring,United States,caterpillar,gypsy moth,larva,lymantria Click/tap to enlarge

Spongy Moth - Lymantria dispar

An early instar.

Habitat: Devouring everything in sight with thousands of its friends; mixed forest

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The Spongy Moth

Lymantria dispar, the gypsy moth, are moths in the family Erebidae. Lymantria dispar covers many subspecies, subspecies identification such as L. d. dispar or L. d. japonica leaves no ambiguity in identification. Lymantria dispar subspecies have a range which covers in Europe, Africa, Asia, North America and South America.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 30, 2023. Captured May 25, 2022 11:45 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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