Please canyou ID this for me

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Stuarted
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Please canyou ID this for me

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Please could someone ID this for me?
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Trev Sawyer
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Re: Please canyou ID this for me

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Hi Stuarted,
That is a Cinnabar moth. Flies during the day just to confuse you :wink:

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David M
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Re: Please canyou ID this for me

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Almost an 'honorary' butterfly.

These moths come from those yellow and black striped caterpillars you see on ragwort.
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