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What kind of caterpillars are these?

  • 24-05-2017 09:05PM
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    I saw these beside the road this evening.
    Very unusual aren't they.

    So what breed of caterpillar are they?

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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    A common enough sight at this time of year. Ermine Moth caterpillars.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 4,559 ✭✭✭pedigree 6


    Are they Ermine moth caterpillars?

    Edit: you just got in before me.
    Thanks Srameen.


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