ST7964 : Caterpillar on a wall, Claverton
near to Claverton, Bath And North East Somerset, Great Britain

Caterpillar on a wall, Claverton
Help with identification would be appreciated.
Keith Edkins says:
I think it's a Vapourer moth (Orgyia antiqua) - the four tufts are distinctive. The colour is variable, many have prominent red spots but this one is fairly similar to yours:
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It certainly has similarities but I am not altogether convinced, will keep looking.
Keith Edkins says:
I think it's a Vapourer moth (Orgyia antiqua) - the four tufts are distinctive. The colour is variable, many have prominent red spots but this one is fairly similar to yours:
Link
It certainly has similarities but I am not altogether convinced, will keep looking.
- Grid Square
- ST7964, 24 images (more nearby - lo-fi)
- Photographer
- Maurice Pullin (find more nearby)
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- Date Taken
- Sunday, 21 September, 2008 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 4 October, 2008
- Category
- Insects (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
ST 791 644 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:22.7066N 2:18.0748W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36:
ST 791 644 - View Direction
- SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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