Caterpillar ID

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Catteraxe
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Caterpillar ID

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The image below was taken in the dunes behind Woolacombe beach, North Devon, a few days ago. Assistance with ID would be greatly appreciated.
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Kevin.
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Hi Kevin. That's a drinker moth, Euthrix potatoria.

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Thanks Guy, appreciated.

Kevin.
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