john39

By john39

Five-spot Burnet Moth

These two moths were busy on a thistle in the sunshine.
I had to look the name up as I didn't know it, even though I have seen them many times over the years.
I know they feed on Ragwort and Birds Foot Trefoil in the caterpillar stage, they are striped black and yellow.

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