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Euproctis similis empty egg Some of the eggs had already hatched ... (above, center)<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63918/euproctis_similis_eggs.html" title="Euproctis similis eggs"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3043/63918_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=2pWGxsPWzaQFH7m%2Bj%2Fb%2FRP5KIqI%3D" width="200" height="114" alt="Euproctis similis eggs The female butterfly (mostly white) has these yellow-brown hairs on the end of her abdomen that she drops off together with the eggs to hide and protect these.<br /> Same eggs with one empty egg showing:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63919/euproctis_similis_empty_egg.html<br /> Caterpillar:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63920/euproctis_similis_young_caterpillar.html Euproctis,Euproctis similis,Lymantriidae,Yellow-tail,eggs,nl: Donsvlinder" /></a></figure><br /> into this caterpillar<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63920/euproctis_similis_young_caterpillar.html" title="Euproctis similis young caterpillar"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3043/63920_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=0%2Bf4p975%2BvIJ8gAxkx9RSqZMEmU%3D" width="200" height="114" alt="Euproctis similis young caterpillar Caterpillar (maybe 1 week?) that originally hatched from these eggs:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63918/euproctis_similis_eggs.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63919/euproctis_similis_empty_egg.html Caterpillar,Euproctis,Euproctis similis,Lymantriidae,Yellow-tail,nl: Donsvlinder" /></a></figure> Euproctis,Euproctis similis,Lymantriidae,Yellow-tail,eggs,nl: Donsvlinder Click/tap to enlarge

Euproctis similis empty egg

Some of the eggs had already hatched ... (above, center)

Euproctis similis eggs The female butterfly (mostly white) has these yellow-brown hairs on the end of her abdomen that she drops off together with the eggs to hide and protect these.<br /> Same eggs with one empty egg showing:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63919/euproctis_similis_empty_egg.html<br /> Caterpillar:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63920/euproctis_similis_young_caterpillar.html Euproctis,Euproctis similis,Lymantriidae,Yellow-tail,eggs,nl: Donsvlinder

into this caterpillar
Euproctis similis young caterpillar Caterpillar (maybe 1 week?) that originally hatched from these eggs:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63918/euproctis_similis_eggs.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63919/euproctis_similis_empty_egg.html Caterpillar,Euproctis,Euproctis similis,Lymantriidae,Yellow-tail,nl: Donsvlinder

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The Yellow-tail

The Yellow-tail, Goldtail Moth or Swan Moth is a moth of the family Lymantriidae. It is distributed throughout Europe.

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