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Old 19-08-2008, 11:59 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Anyone know anything about them? How long will it stay? How long do they
live?


Surprised it's still there after all that time.

Not a lot longer, in that particular case, I'd guess.

Generally, they break out of the imago in the summer, and die in the autumn.

Favourite food of some small hawks, apparantly.

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