Friday, 4 July 2014

No Relative

Apart from coming from the same order of insects the Lepidoptera,  therefore similar to the connection between Adam and an Orangutan.

Having no qualifications as an identifier I would start looking among the Skippers first for this:



And the hairy caterpillar could be an Oak Eggar:


 Whatever, it was nice to meet them. But a question came up when I looked around. I read somewhere about an 'adult caterpillar'. Can you say this? Does each stage have young and adult?


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