Double-toothed prominent moth ( Nerice bidentata ), #7929 by larose forest photos


30-JUL-2016	Christine Hanrahan

Great camouflage against the tree bark.

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Tom Murray		06-Aug-2016 15:02
Good spotting to find this moth blending in with the bark. The caterpillars are masters at blending in too on the edges of elm leaves.

Graeme		04-Aug-2016 11:34
You would have to look twice to see it against the bark background.BV

globalgadabout		03-Aug-2016 00:56
perfectly ensconced...this one looks a survivor..

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