red & black iridescent warning colours of the diurnal arctiid Cinnabar Moth (Tyria jacobaeae) resting on grassland by day in Cumbria, England UK

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Size: 3000px × 2250px
Location: Cumbria England UK
Photo credit: © Steve Holroyd / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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