Twitter answers an important question
October 12, 2020
While mowing round Three Owls Wood today i was surprised to find five incredibly hairy caterpillars despite the cold. Perhaps their fur coats helped? I had no idea what it was so turned to Twitter Within just 20 minutes the answer from @gmtord -a Ruby Tiger Moth !
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