Jersey Tiger Moth. by jayfar
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Description
This was taken a few weeks ago at Hestercombe Gardens in Somerset.
This quite rare moth flies like a butterfly and displays a bright orange underwing when it does so.
Comments (37)
RaykesPictures
Impressive animal!
blinkings
Well I am quite sure I have never seen one of these before!
durleybeachbum
I just read that animal prints are IN this year. What a marvellous creature!!
alanwilliams
great capture Jeff, we had one in our garden a few weeks ago and of course i was cameraless
sharky_
I have never seen one like this either. Interesting moth. Aloha
Rob2753
That's a beauty !
dakotabluemoon
Fantastic image here Jay and a real beauty one i have not seen.
Hendesse
This species of moths I did not know before. Superb capture!
helanker
WOW What a gorgeous moth. Lucky you to catch such lovely creatures :)
kgb224
Superb capture my friend. God bless.
DEWoodward
Beautiful shot....................
pat40
A real Beauty Jeff.
A_Sunbeam
Assumed it was the aircraft until I opened the page ... Great close-up!
photosynthesis
Wow, what an interesting pattern & shape on this moth - looks very sleekly aerodynamic. Great capture...
drifterlee
Really cool shot!!
sandra46
TERRIFIC CAPTURE
anmes
Great capture
dochtersions
Fantastic Jeff, that you saw this rare beauty. I never saw this kind here. One can such good see why it is called this name. Beautiful!
flavia49
very nice
myrrhluz
What a gorgeous moth. I've never seen one like it. I like the way its legs are striped matching its wings. Excellent shot!
MagikUnicorn
Beautiful!
jeroni
Fanstastic photo
ronmolina
Wow shot!
danapommet
I have not seen anything like this one my friend. A fantastic capture against the dry wood!
midnightmum
Amazing capture, beautiful detail.
mbz2662
Oh, very cool moth. Nice :)
mermaid
how very fascinating :)
MrsRatbag
What a wonderful catch! Lovely photo!
sossy
wow! this one is gorgeous! never seen it before! look at the second face at his back! cool and breathtaking! ;o)
JuliSonne
W O W...super elegant and stylish!! Class capture!