Lymantria dispar - the Gypsy Moth

Valee l'Ibie, Lagorce, Ardèche, France

 

Order : Lepidoptera

Family : Erebidae

Sub-Family : Lymantriinae

Genus : Lymantria

Species : Lymantria dispar

 

If you are interested to know much more about this species I have just posted an in-depth article with many more photos of all its life stages on my website. Click here to take you directly to the article - bugs-alive.blogspot.com

 

All my insect pics are single, handheld macros of live insects in wild situations.

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