Cinnabar Moth Caterpillar (Tyria jacobaeae)
The cinnabar moth is a brightly coloured arctiid moth, found in Europe and western and central Asia. It has been introduced into New Zealand, Australia and Nort...
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The cinnabar moth is a brightly coloured arctiid moth, found in Europe and western and central Asia. It has been introduced into New Zealand, Australia and North America to control poisonous ragwort, on which its larvae feed. The moth is named after the red mineral cinnabar because of the red patches on its predominantly black wings... [en.wikipedia.org]
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paulwelch
April 08, 2014
nice shot of the Cinnabar Moth Caterpillar... I have this moth in my collection :-)
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