Chinese character (Cilix glaucata)

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Close up of this distinctive and diminutive British moth which spends its entire adult life imitating a bird dropping! It is seen here resting on hawthorn, one of its favourite food plants.

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Size: 3657px × 5429px
Location: Cumbria.
Photo credit: © Dave Marsden / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: character, chinese, cilix, fauna, glaucata, insect, lepideptera, moth, nature, wildlife