Scarce Silver Y (Syngrapha interrogationis) adult, resting on ivy stem, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, August
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Scarce Silver Y (Syngrapha interrogationis) adult, resting on ivy stem, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, August
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Media ID 9675057
© FLPA/Paul Hobson
Lepidoptera Moth Moths Noctuid Noctuidae Noctuids Sheffield Yorkshire
Silver Y Moth Strikes a Pose on Ivy Stem in Sheffield, England!
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. This stunning photo captures the rare and elusive Scarce Silver Y (Syngrapha interrogationis) adult as it takes a moment to rest on an ivy stem in the picturesque city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The vibrant green backdrop provided by the ivy perfectly complements the moth's delicate silver wings, creating a mesmerizing sight. In this enchanting scene captured by photographer Paul Hobson from FLPA Images, we witness nature's beauty at its finest. This European native showcases its intricate patterns and graceful posture while basking in the warm August sun. Its presence adds a touch of elegance to this urban setting. As one of Britain's most captivating insects, this lepidopteran marvel belongs to the Noctuidae family and is known for its distinctive "Y" shaped mark on each wing. It symbolizes mystery and curiosity - just like our little friend here! So take a moment to appreciate this charming creature that graces us with its presence during summer months in temperate Europe. Let it remind us of how diverse and fascinating our wildlife can be right at our doorstep. Next time you spot an ivy-covered wall or walk through Sheffield's lush greenery, keep your eyes peeled for these marvelous moths fluttering about – they might just steal your heart!
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