Burnet moth on Knapweed

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Burnet moth on Knapweed by Andy Potter as part of the Geograph project.

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Burnet moth on Knapweed

Image: © Andy Potter Taken: 30 Jun 2006

Found this Five-Spot Burnet moth (Zygaena trifolii) on a Knapweed flower next to the A24. This was on a huge detour because the repairs to the Image had not been completed.

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Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
51.056115
Longitude
-0.359655