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fishwindows in wtf_nature

Insane Canker Worm Infestation

Dec 28, 2008 10:14

Saw this on goaste_request and thought it was so cool. A Canker Worm is another name for an Inchworm, the larvae of a Geometridae moth. They are pests and their cocoon building can get out of hand as you can see:

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moth, caterpillars, repost, flying insect, insect

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bee_york December 28 2008, 16:50:25 UTC

That.....that is SO GROSS...I don't even have the words.
The photos at the source are even worse than the ones you posted here! Nastiness! jhajkhdjkhjkh ugh

twisby December 28 2008, 16:51:54 UTC

wowwwwwwwwww!

minimalismo December 28 2008, 16:52:30 UTC

representropy December 28 2008, 16:56:37 UTC

ohhh, that made me so scared and upset.
cool!

kinkakinka December 28 2008, 17:00:03 UTC

Yeah, that's some gross shit right there.

fishwindows December 28 2008, 17:28:53 UTC

OMG PAPILLON!

I has one too
his name is Kirby (my house is his Dreamworld)

kinkakinka December 28 2008, 17:29:36 UTC

Lol he's a long haired Chihuahua, but gets mistaken for a Papillon allll the time!

fishwindows December 28 2008, 19:48:34 UTC

I see. They are pretty similar except for the body and ear size.

I didn't know they also had similar coloring:

http://dbworld.s3.amazonaws.com/4980979_600.jpg

(its a link b/c its obnoxiously big and OT)

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