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Jersey tiger / Spanish Flag (Euplagia quadripunctaria) A diurnal moth.<br /> In German, the trivial name also translates to &quot;Spanish flag&quot;, but its alternative name &quot;Russischer B&auml;r&quot; means &quot;Russian Bear&quot; (Bear in this case referring to a member of the Arctiinae family). Euplagia quadripunctaria,Falter,Geotagged,Insekt,Jersey tiger,Schmetterling,Schweiz,Summer,Switzerland,Tiere,butterfly,mariposa Click/tap to enlarge

Jersey tiger / Spanish Flag (Euplagia quadripunctaria)

A diurnal moth.
In German, the trivial name also translates to "Spanish flag", but its alternative name "Russischer Bär" means "Russian Bear" (Bear in this case referring to a member of the Arctiinae family).

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The Jersey tiger

"Euplagia quadripunctaria", the Jersey tiger, is a day-flying moth of the family Erebidae.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
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Uploaded Jan 14, 2024. Captured Aug 13, 2013 11:22 in Brunnen 56, 3953 Leuk, Switzerland.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/100s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.