Furry little bugger crossing my path in the garden just now . #lepidoptera #caterpillar #whiteerminemoth #wildlondon

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Her name is by the way Marta 🦋🩶
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#textileartist #insect #insectplush #artdoll #moth #moths #biginsect #plushartist #bigmoth #plushiart #mothplush #mothplushi #tigermoth #breitflügligerfleckleibbär #bärenspinner #spilosomalubricipeda #whiteermine #whiteerminemoth

🦋 Lat. SPILOSOMALUBRICIPEDA 🦋

Body: L|22cm W|19cm
Sensors: L|9cm
Wings: span| 43cm
Fluffiness: 100%
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#insect #insectplush #moth #moths #biginsect #plushartist #bigmoth #plushiart #mothplush #tigermoth #breitflügligerfleckleibbär #bärenspinner #spilosomalubricipeda #whiteermine #whiteerminemoth

Last year I found a hairy caterpillar which I thought was probably an ermine moth of some description. As it was quite late in the year when it pupated, I decided to overwinter it. I was delighted to find this beautiful white ermine moth today. Handsome wee beastie

#whiteerminemoth #moth #ukmoths