Saturday, September 26, 2009

Buff Ermine...


After arriving home from being out shopping,Trace found this caterpillar near to our back door.Having seen the species several times before i quickly id'd it as a Buff Ermine a common species of which we have trapped several times in the garden,the adult male moths being particularly attractive with their creamy white wings suffused with black streaks and yellow body.

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