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What's this?

What's this?


Postby made in Scotland » Sun Jun 01, 2014 5:26 pm

This was near the bottom of Skiddaw last summer.

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Re: What's this?

Postby larachmor » Sun Jun 01, 2014 5:54 pm

Looks like a Northern Eggar - Lovely moth, though fairly common.
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Re: What's this?

Postby Roger n Sue Fellows » Fri Sep 21, 2018 8:15 pm

It's in the process of inflating its wings! Lovely
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