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Larvae of Datana moth

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20 comments

Pam J said:

Happy little bunch too !
7 years ago

Ronald Losure replied to Pam J:

Yes, they make strange poses when the camera comes near.
7 years ago

Andy Rodker said:

They look like they're having a party!
7 years ago

Ronald Losure replied to Andy Rodker:

I think it is dance they do when someone is watching. They raise both ends and look threatening.
7 years ago

Jocelyne Villoing said:

Pouah les sales bĂȘtes, elles dĂ©vorent tout c'est la loi de la nature, c'est ainsi ! bon dimanche Ronald.
7 years ago ( translate )

Ronald Losure replied to Jocelyne Villoing:

I was preparing to cut down this little oak tree, but now I will not do it until the caterpillars have eaten everything.
7 years ago

aNNa schramm said:

GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR
7 years ago ( translate )

Ronald Losure replied to aNNa schramm:

Perhaps you are thinking of the tiger moth, anna. ;-))
7 years ago

Doug Shepherd said:

Excellent capture.
7 years ago ( translate )

Ronald Losure replied to Doug Shepherd:

Thank you very much, Doug.
7 years ago

Marie-claire Gallet said:

I prefet to see the moths !!!!!
7 years ago

Ronald Losure replied to Marie-claire Gallet:

According to my insect guide, the adult moths are brown with brown stripes. I think the caterpillars are prettier.
7 years ago

Ronald Losure replied to Ronald Losure:

They do look rather aggressive, don't they. Maybe they are trying to spell a message with their poses?
7 years ago

micritter said:

A wonderful capture and excellent colors and details. They make a beautiful design.
7 years ago ( translate )

Ronald Losure replied to micritter:

Thank you, micritter. They raise their front and back ends when they are disturbed.
7 years ago