Pete's Walks - Gypsy moth

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MALE - Photo taken on 8/8/20 at Kensworth, Beds.

This species became extinct as a breeding species in the UK around 1900, but since 1995 has recolonised parts of London and surrounding counties in small numbers. It is a common pest in continental Europe.