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Spilosoma lubricipeda, the white ermine, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found throughout the temperate belt of Eurasia from Europe through ...

White ermine

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Spilosoma lubricipeda, the white ermine, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found throughout the temperate belt of Eurasia from Europe through Kazakhstan and southern Siberia to Amur Region, China, Korea and Japan. In China several sibling... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Spilosoma lubricipeda
Order: Lepidoptera
Phylum: Arthropoda
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A white moth with small black spots on the forewing, however, the number of black spots varies greatly from largely white examples which are almost entirely ...
Spilosoma lubricipeda, the white ermine, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found throughout the temperate belt of Eurasia from Europe through ...
White Ermine Spilosoma lubricipeda. (Linnaeus, 1758). Wingspan 34-48 mm. Widely distributed and fairly common over much of Britain, there is considerable ...
The White Ermine is a moth with a wide range of distribution. Yet they can be hard to identify since they present differing color patterns.
The adult moth has a wingspan of approximately 40 mm. Forewings are white with a variable number of black spots. Both male and females are attracted to ...
It generally flies from May to July and sometimes later in the south. Life History The hairy larvae feed on a variety of herbaceous plants.
This moth can be found in a wide variety of habitats where the caterpillars feed on various herbaceous plants. It is on the wing from late May to early August.
Video for Spilosoma lubricipeda
Sep 18, 2017 · This is the caterpillar of a white ermine moth (Spilosoma lubricipeda), found at Tollie Red Kite ...
Duration: 0:14
Posted: Sep 18, 2017
Host plants: The larva lives polyphagous in the herb layer. Habitat: Usually Spilosoma lubricipeda settles moderately moist, open areas.