ruby tiger moth (insect: moth)
Descriptions
The brightly coloured underwings warn predators that this moth is distasteful to eat, though in northern England the wings may be entirely grey. This specimen was collected by C. W. Holcroft August 1954 using a mercury vapour light.
This object is not on display.
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