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Yellow-tail Moth (Euproctis similis) fully-grown larva, feeding on Sallow (Salix sp. ) leaf, Powys, Wales, june
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Yellow-tail Moth (Euproctis similis) fully-grown larva, feeding on Sallow (Salix sp. ) leaf, Powys, Wales, june
Yellow-tail Moth (Euproctis similis) fully-grown larva, feeding on Sallow (Salix sp.) leaf, Powys, Wales, june
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6567569
© FLPA/Richard Becker
Caterpillar Caterpillars Larva Larvae Larval Leaf Leaves Lepidoptera Moth Moths Powys Salix Sallow Sallows Wales Welsh Willow Willows Eats Feeds Yellow Tail
Nature's Hungry Caterpillar - A Yellow-tail Moth Larva Devours Sallow Leaf in Wales!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/Richard Becker, we witness a delightful scene straight out of a children's book. Meet the fully-grown larva of the Yellow-tail Moth (Euproctis similis), proudly munching away on a luscious Sallow leaf in Powys, Wales. This little critter is certainly not camera shy! With its vibrant yellow stripes and fluffy appearance, it's hard to resist being charmed by this European nature enthusiast. As it feasts upon the Salix sp. , commonly known as willow trees, our curious caterpillar showcases its insatiable appetite for life. Against the picturesque backdrop of Welsh countryside, this photo encapsulates the beauty and diversity of British wildlife during summertime. The temperate climate provides an ideal habitat for these enchanting creatures to thrive. As we marvel at this industrious insect devouring its leafy meal, let us appreciate the intricate web of life that exists within our natural surroundings. From insects like moths and caterpillars to towering willow trees, every element plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance. So next time you stumble upon a Yellow-tail Moth larva happily munching away on some sallows leaves – take a moment to appreciate their contribution to our ecosystem while enjoying their adorable antics!
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