Yellow-barred Longhorn Moth (Nemophora degeerella) Also known as the Fairy Moth

• Contributor: Mark Horton / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: G3XKHY
• File size: 34.8 MB (1 MB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 4129 x 2944 px | 35 x 24.9 cm | 13.8 x 9.8 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 30 May 2016

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Hundreds of these beautiful moths with their huge antenna resting on nettle leaves at Heather Farm. When the chilly wind dropped a few dozen would lif toff and 'dance' up and down above the foliage. Enchanting creatures.

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