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Registered: February 2008
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caterpillars defoliating oak trees in Richmond Park - these are ones I picked off my clothes after 15 minutes standing under one medium sized oak tree.
Interestingly they are a variety of sizes...
· Date: Sun May 11, 2008 · Views: 732
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rowan1789
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Registered: September 2008
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Thu September 25, 2008 2:06pm

nice! I can quite see I think that they are sawflies of some sort
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Registered: February 2008
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Fri September 26, 2008 3:27am

Thanks for the wake-up call Rowan!

Green Oak Tortix (Tortix viridana - the white bulgy one(s)
WInter Moth( Operophtera brumata ) - the rest

There were clouds of the Tortix flying elsewhere in the park on the evening of June 8th
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