Caterpillars of Box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis) on Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens). In Europe, it is an alien and invasive pest species.

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Caterpillars of Box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis) on Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens). In Europe, it is an alien and invasive pest species destroying boxwood shrubs.

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Location: Poland
Photo credit: © Tomasz Klejdysz / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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