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400m altitude, mixed oak-pine-hornbeam forest Location: Transylvania, Eastern ...
larvae
Orugas cubiertas de pelo que se desplazan en fila.
Las orugas (fase de larva) están cubiertas de pelos urticantes que se ...
Las orugas construyen sobre los árboles sus nidos, en los que pasan el ...
My son Afonso spotted this huge line of caterpillars moving on the dirt road.
Balcony, attracted from surrounding countryside by night light.
Wing span 36-38mm
Balcony, attracted from surrounding countryside by night light, limestone ...
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The pine processionary (Thaumetopoea ...
This year the pine trees nearby are full of nests. I think the lack of rain has ...
Muito vulgar em Portugal, devido à presença dos pinheiros nas nossas manchas ...
Wingspan 30-40 mm, body length 10-12 mm
It was found dead this morning and in the afternoon it was taken by a Wasp.
Balcony, attracted from surrounding countryside by night light, limestone ...
The species is notable for the behaviour of its caterpillar larvae, which ...
Brown with dark stripes, white hair and big black head, around 40mm in large.
Ca. 3-4cm in length, ostensible reddish eyes proportionate to it's size; fuzzy, ...
Best known for large silken tents constructed in pine trees by gregarious ...
This is an innocent looking moth but its caterpillars can be deadly. When ...
Encontrada à beira rio, num clima húmido, temperado. Influência humana: 30 %. ...
Insecta, Lepidoptera, Notodontidae
Unusual to find a solitary one and it was larger than normal also
Invasive species and very dangerous to children and pets if approached as they ...
As soon as we see these in our garden we cut the down and burn them, otherwise ...
These Processionary caterpillars were on their way into my garage where they ...
These are extremely dangerous to humans and pets as their hairs are extremely ...
Sibling group of pine processionary caterpillars moving in their characteristic ...