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Yellow-tail moth (Euproctis similis) on a leaf, Montiaghs Moss National Nature Reserve, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. July
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Yellow-tail moth (Euproctis similis) on a leaf, Montiaghs Moss National Nature Reserve, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. July
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Nature's Furry Fashionista - The Yellow-tail Moth Strikes a Pose in County Antrim!
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by Robert Thompson at Montiaghs Moss National Nature Reserve, we are introduced to the fabulous world of the Yellow-tail moth (Euproctis similis). This little fashion icon is perched delicately on a leaf, showcasing its stunning white and hairy ensemble. With legs that could rival any supermodel's, this arthropod knows how to work it! The vibrant yellow tail of our stylish protagonist adds a pop of color to the lush green backdrop of Northern Ireland's countryside. As an expert in sensory organ accessorizing, those antennae are not just for show - they help our glamorous friend navigate through its natural habitat. Resembling something straight out of a fairy tale, the Yellow-tail moth belongs to the Lepidoptera family and can be found fluttering across Western Europe. Its scientific name may be Euproctis similis, but we prefer calling it the "Goldtail Moth" as it truly shines like precious metal. So next time you're strolling through nature reserves or exploring your own backyard, keep an eye out for these dashing creatures. They prove that even insects can have impeccable style!
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