Lime Hawke-Moth ( Mimas tiliae ) resting on the ground against a garage door, Otley West Yorkshire, 23/05/2023

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Mimas tiliae, Lime Hawke-Moth resting on the ground against a garage door, Otley West Yorkshire, 23/05/2023 The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

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Size: 4024px × 3967px
Location: Otley Chevin, West Yorkshire
Photo credit: © Les Wagstaff / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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