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Species

Rabbit by Andrew Hankinson

Moths

A death's-head hawk-moth clings to a tree trunk. The pale markings on its back resemble a skull

Death's-head hawk-moth

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A winter moth resting on a wooden board. It's an almost triangular, pale grey-brown moth

Winter moth

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A December moth standing on a a yellow leaf. It's a fluffy moth with wavy cream lines across its charcoal wings

December moth

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An oak eggar moth resting on woman's hand

Oak eggar

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A herald moth resting on a branch

Herald

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A large emerald moth resting on a leaf

Large emerald

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An argent & sable moth perched on a grass stem with its black and white wings spread

Argent & sable

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Scarlet tiger moth

Scarlet tiger

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Mullein moth caterpillar

Mullein

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A big, fluffy puss moth resting on a tree branch

Puss moth

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A yellow-tail moth resting on a brick wall, its abdomen curled up to reveal the distinctive yellow tail

Yellow-tail

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a knot grass moth rests on a leaf, showing the distinctive white markings that identify the species

Knot grass

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A fluffy, white brown-tail moth resting on a leaf

Brown-tail

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A pale tussock moth rests on a dead leaf, its fluffy legs held out in front of its body.

Pale tussock

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brown, red moth

Fox moth

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Orange underwing

Orange underwing

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Mint moth on wild marjoram

Mint moth

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Chimney sweeper moth

Chimney sweeper

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Burnet companion

Burnet companion

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Mother shipton moth

Mother Shipton

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jersey tiger moth

Jersey tiger

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Male vapourer moth

Vapourer

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The drinker

The drinker

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reddish buff

Reddish buff

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Magpie Moth

Magpie moth

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Elephant Hawk-moth

Elephant hawk-moth

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Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth

Broad-bordered bee hawk-moth

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Angle Shades moth

Angle shades

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Large Yellow Underwing moth

Large yellow underwing

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Humming-bird Hawk-moth

Hummingbird hawk-moth

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vibrant orange and red moth

Garden tiger moth

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Lime Hawk-moth

Lime hawk-moth

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Privet Hawk-moth

Privet hawk-moth

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Peppered Moth

Peppered moth

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Brimstone Moth

Brimstone moth

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Six-spot Burnet moth

Six-spot burnet moth

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