I THINK WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE THERE IS A CATERPILLAR OF THE SPECKLED WOOD BUTTERFLY.
THEY LIVE ON WILD GRASSES.
THE FIRST PHOTO SHOWS THE CATERPILLAR. THE SECOND SHOWS THE CATERPILLAR TURNING INTO A CHRYSALIS. IT WILL SPEND THE WINTER THERE AND IN THE SPRING HATCH OUT INTO THE BUTTERFLY.
Apophthegm - a big word for a small thought. If you live in Derbyshire, as I do.
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I THINK WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE THERE IS A CATERPILLAR OF THE SPECKLED WOOD BUTTERFLY.
THEY LIVE ON WILD GRASSES.
THE FIRST PHOTO SHOWS THE CATERPILLAR. THE SECOND SHOWS THE CATERPILLAR TURNING INTO A CHRYSALIS. IT WILL SPEND THE WINTER THERE AND IN THE SPRING HATCH OUT INTO THE BUTTERFLY.
If you live in Derbyshire, as I do.