Template:Did you know nominations/Brown-tail moth


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:00, 17 August 2018 (UTC)

Brown-tail moth

 * ... that hairs from the caterpillars of Brown-tail moths are shed, and wind-blown, and can cause a rash similar in appearance and itchiness to poison ivy? Source: Citations de Jong 1976 and de Jong 1982

Improved to Good Article status by David notMD (talk). Self-nominated at 19:31, 25 July 2018 (UTC).


 * COMMENT: This is my fifth DYK, I have already Reviewed seven. That info went missing from my submission.

Promoted to GA. Hook and article are referenced and fine though a bit long winded. QPQ not needed. No copyright or neutrality issues detected. Good to go.KAVEBEAR (talk) 04:02, 13 August 2018 (UTC)