Insect or Invertebrates Identification

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:ty: :ty: Klippies! Is it a moth? -O-


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:yes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lasiocampidae


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Medium grasshopper, 4cm, Marloth winter:



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Subfamily Acridinae. But nothing I could identify.

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:ty: Klippies!


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No idea! 0:

About 3cm wide, Marloth winter:


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looks like a kind of moth or a tiny butterfly -O-


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Probably Amata pseudosimplex.


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-O-

Is that a moth, Klippies!?


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:yes:


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