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Six Spot Burnet Moth


Six Spot Burnet Moth
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Copyright: MIKE WNR (drmw) Silver Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 15 W: 0 N: 82] (918)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-07-06
Categories: Insects
Camera: Canon EOS 5D, Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Exposure: f/10.0, 1/400 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2007-07-20 10:33
Viewed: 642
Points: 3
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SIX SPOT BURNET MOTH

Zygaena filipendulae

A day flying moth...poisenous...contains Cyanide.

Unusual in that has club shaped antennae.

Eggs laid on birds foot trefoil.

This one found in New Ross Eire.

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I can not appreciate the composition and its also a fact that sometimes composition doesn't matters, but the beautiful pictur of the moth could be cropped a little more.

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  • gannu Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 996 W: 4 N: 2570] (11874)
  • [2007-07-21 8:07]

Mike, The shot is good but the eye view of the butterfly would have made the difference. Ganesh

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