A ladybeetle (Hippodamia convergens) approaching a warty birch caterpillar (Falcaria bilineata) on a leaf (IMAGE)

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A ladybeetle (Hippodamia convergens) approaching a warty birch caterpillar (Falcaria bilineata) on a leaf

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A ladybeetle (Hippodamia convergens) approaching a warty birch caterpillar (Falcaria bilineata, enlarged in the inset top left) on a birch leaf. 

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Emilie Mauduit.

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