Monday 30 January 2012

Seeing the Changes 449

An early appearance of a moth caterpillar in Loughor.

2 comments:

Caroline Gill said...

I imagine this is VERY early, Paul?

We only saw last year's (caterpillar) white webbing on Sea Buckthorn . . . at least that is my guess!

Paul Brain said...

I think it's a Winter moth- so may be not so early.

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