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The female of this moth is flightless. The caterpillars disperse by shooting out a strand of silk that is picked up by the wind and carries them some distance from where they hatched.

Vapourer Moth

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The female of this moth is flightless. The caterpillars disperse by shooting out a strand of silk that is picked up by the wind and carries them some distance from where they hatched.

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5th Dec 2006

Subjects:
 Biology, Science

Key Stages:
 Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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moth flightless dispersal

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