Hi Margaret
It's a Scarlet Tiger (Callimorpha dominula)
Leon
Torpoint
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From: moragreeve
To: cornwall-butterfly-conservation@...
Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2009 2:45 PM
Subject: [cornwall-butterfly-conservation] Unable to identify this day flying
moth, can anyone help?
I saw attached on Forrabury Stitches, Boscastle, 25/6/09 in the afternoon.
Area has much as yet uncut hay and is 500 yds from cliff tops.
I can't find in any books!
Margaret
click link for photo -
http://www.flickr.com/photos/16151093@N06/3668304814/
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