Jersey Tiger Moth on window sill
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The photograph on this page of Jersey Tiger Moth on window sill by Robin Webster as part of the Geograph project.
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Jersey Tiger Moth on window sill
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 11 Aug 2025
Once considered a rarity here, but apparently quite often encountered now. A day flying moth, seen about in the garden and conveniently settling on a window sill. The underwings are a striking orange-red.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.113169
Longitude
-0.151332