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Moths create 'awe-inspiring' web display

Hungry caterpillars have covered a tree in Syston with a huge ghostly-looking web.

It's been created by Ermine Moth caterpillars on the tree on the Fosse Way. The webbing looks like a halloween decoration.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Leicester reporter Kevin Ncube spoke to local people in Syston, and Tim Sexton from the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust told Ady Dayman more about the rare sight.

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