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Jersey tiger moth

Euplagia quadripunctaria

Photo by FrankSengpiel
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

I only saw it with its wings closed and found out afterwards how colourful it would have looked, had it opened its wings!

Habitat:

found on meadow flowers in a rural location

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PublishedAugust 23, 2011

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