Mint moth (Pyrausta aurata) feeding on nectar from hemlock water-dropwort (Oenanthe crocata), Hampshire, England, UK

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Size: 5500px × 3667px
Location: Basingstoke Canal near Farnborough, Hampshire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Gillian Pullinger / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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