NT5571 : Road verge attacked by ermine moth caterpillars

3 km from Carfrae, East Lothian, Great Britain

Road verge attacked by ermine moth caterpillars
Road verge attacked by ermine moth caterpillars
The nearby hedge row was also complately completely covered in these webs spun by ermine moth caterpillars. They build webs around their favourite feeding plants in order to protect themselves from predators. Also see NT5571 : Web attack, NT5571 : Alien spider attack (actually ermine moth caterpillars) and NT5571 : Webs formed by ermine moth caterpillars.
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NT5571, 7 images   (more nearby)
Photographer
Lisa Jarvis   (find more nearby)
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Date Taken
Saturday, 30 May, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 6 June, 2009
Category
Verge   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 556 714 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:56.0271N 2:42.6775W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 556 714
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South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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