Black hairy caterpillar

[Brecon1]

What's this please? I've looked on the internet but couldn't see anything exactly like it.

[Allan.W.]

Hello Brecon 1,
Did you find the larva in the UK ,and recently ,and what sort of habitat ………………. possibly moorland ?
Regards Allan.W.

[aeshna5]

Try White Ermine

[Brecon1]

Hello. Yes. Found it walking across the grass in our garden in the Brecon beacons national park. I've looked up the white Ermine and that looks like a good match. Thank you

[Jack Harrison]

I found one crossing a path when I was in Orkney last month. It is now a somewhat ugly pupa (but I'm sure his mummy loved him).

White Ermine - agree.

Jack