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Cinnabar moth

Tyria jacobaeae

Description:

2,5 cm long beautiful black and yellow caterpillar

Habitat:

forest floor

1 Species ID Suggestions

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae Cinnabar moth


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4 Comments

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Nice picture!

ErikvandenEnde
ErikvandenEnde 12 years ago

cool :D dank u!!

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

They feed on jacobskruid :-) See my spotting, also In Netherlands:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/677...

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

This is a catterpillar of the cinnabar moth.

ErikvandenEnde
Spotted by
ErikvandenEnde

Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Spotted on Jul 21, 2011
Submitted on Jul 21, 2011

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