Webs on shrubs, Waterfront estate, Warwick
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Webs on shrubs, Waterfront estate, Warwick
Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 2 Jun 2022
It is understood that these webs are spun by Ermine Moth caterpillars to protect themselves from predators while they eat the leaves. The shrub bed is at the junction of Sir Anthony Eden Way and Kempton Drive. Image ID: 7349829 Update, May 2023: the plants have recovered Image
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Image Location
Latitude
52.290777
Longitude
-1.560849