CATERPILLARS

There are over 1600 species of moth,35butterflies and many sawfly larvae here are some of the ones I have found and identified.Some change pattern and colour between instars(periods of growth stages when they get new skins to replace older ones that are to small),

Early instar Oak Eggar Moth

                                                                                                                                                       instar Final instar Oak Eggar Moth

                           Timothy Tortrix Moth

                                Buff Ermine Moth

Knotgrass Moth

Small Eggar Moth (only previously known from Burren)

Vapourer Moth

Dot Moth

The Magpie Moth

Burnet Companion Moth

Foxmoth

                                                                                                                                              The Cinnebar Moth