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brown tail tussock moth caterpillar


brown tail tussock moth caterpillar

this caterpillar is not a nice one if you see it leave it alone it can cause sickness and skin rashes even induce an asthma attacks.. found this in my garden, i didn't think i had made it this far down yet...



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he's a hairy one ;):):)

28 Jun, 2011

 

lol yes very hairy..

28 Jun, 2011

 

Grt Pic SLad :)

28 Jun, 2011

 

Thanks Jacque :-)

28 Jun, 2011

 

What plant is this on Surreylad just so I know where to look on which plants.

29 Jun, 2011

 

this one's is on my sweet peas sixpence.

30 Jun, 2011

 

Ha ha I ve noticed this pattern cutting on the leaf on a rose and a weed I thought it was the leaf cutter, but now having sweet peas myself I shall be looking out for it.

30 Jun, 2011

 

ok but be careful sixpence..

30 Jun, 2011

 

I shall Surreylad :o))

2 Jul, 2011

 

:-))

2 Jul, 2011



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