Six-Spot Burnets in cop (Zygaena filipendulae). This pair were very close to the exuvia shown below. Presumably the female was pounced on soon after emerging.
Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)
Nikon CP995.
More Barnack action
Another visit to The Hills and Holes, this time with the family. A cooler day with fewer insects active but still very interesting.
Six-Spot Burnets in cop (Zygaena filipendulae). This pair were very close to the exuvia shown below. Presumably the female was pounced on soon after emerging.
Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)
Nikon CP995.
Six-Spot Burnets in cop (Zygaena filipendulae). This pair were very close to the exuvia shown below. Presumably the female was pounced on soon after emerging.
Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)
Nikon CP995.
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