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Knot Grass sideview This shot gives a view on the side of this beautiful caterpillar, highlighting the "flame" line of alternating red and yellow. Acronicta rumicis,Heesch,Macro Click/tap to enlarge

Knot Grass sideview

This shot gives a view on the side of this beautiful caterpillar, highlighting the "flame" line of alternating red and yellow.

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  1. End of the road, so near.. Well done, Ferdy! Posted 12 years ago

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The Knot Grass is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is distributed through the Palearctic - Europe, Western North Africa, through Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Ural mountains through Siberia, Russian Far East, Mongolia, northern China, Central Asia to Korea and Japan. In Europe lacking only in some areas of North-Western Scandinavia, Northern Scandinavia and Northern Russia. South in the Lebanon, Syria, Israel, Jordan, Cyprus, Caucasus. Also in North-Western India.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jul 9, 2013. Captured Jul 6, 2013 16:00.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/7.1
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm