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NK0025 : Forvie: six-spot Burnet moths

near to Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, Great Britain

Forvie: six-spot Burnet moths

Six-spot burnets Zygaena filipendulae are day flying moths. The six red spots on each of the moths greenish-black fore-wings are a warning to predators the moth is poisonous. 2009 is proving to be an exceptional year for the species in the NE of Scotland..

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Grid Square: NK0025, 46 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Martyn Gorman (find more nearby)
Image classification: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Monday, 13 July, 2009 (more nearby)
Submitted: Tuesday, 14 July, 2009
Category: Wildlife (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NK 00963 25228 [1m precision]
WGS84: 57:19.0568N 1:59.1394W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NK 00963 25228
View Direction: EAST (about 90 degrees)