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By Neellan

denbighshire, Wales Wal

Please can you tell me what this monster will become?!



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I sent you a link.....
but a gentlemans moustache came to mind :0)

31 May, 2014

 

Wow,that's a fair size Neellan..sorrry,no idea..you haven't been barbecueing sausages have you ,and lost one ?..Lol..x

31 May, 2014

 

a giant hawk moth I think .

31 May, 2014

 

Looks like an Oak Eggar (Lasiocampa quercus) moth caterpillar (late instar).

See http://www.uksafari.com/oakeggars.htm

31 May, 2014

 

Thank you Pam will check it out rather a tickly moustache methinks!! :o)

No lost sausages Bloomer!! I will let you know what I find out about the beast lol :o)

Thank you Leigh will look him up :o)

Thank you for the link Longleaf I'm off to check them all out this one sounds interesting :o)

31 May, 2014

 

long leaf is probably right as it was a guess as you said monster .

31 May, 2014

 

Thank you Leigh he is huge about 4" long and as thick as a finger just off to check the internet I will confirm :o)

31 May, 2014

 

Cool x

31 May, 2014

 

Thank you Longleaf he is indeed an Oak Eggar Caterpillar they live on Heather and Brambles apparently - there are plenty of those hereabouts! :o)

31 May, 2014

 

Cool well done long leaf .

31 May, 2014

 

:o)

31 May, 2014

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