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Safari Tip:
You can find out what type of moths are living in your area with the help
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Latin name: Abraxas grosulariata
Size: Wingspan approximately 45mm
Distribution: Found throughout the UK.
Months seen: June to August.
Habitat: Woodlands, gardens and hedgerows.
Food: The larvae feed on hawthorn, blackthorn and hazel.
Special features: The markings on the magpie moth can be quite
variable, but they are usually black and white with some orange markings.
UK Safari Moth Section
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