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Moths of Britain and Europe

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The photographs on this page depict some of the most beautiful or interesting moths found in the British Isles and western Europe. Clicking on any image takes you to a page dedicated to that species, with additional photos and a wealth of information about it's habitats and biology.


Fox moth	Elephant Hawkmoth	Angle Shades

Green Carpet moth	Leopard moth	Coxcomb Prominent

	Emperor moth

Crimson Grass moth	Cinnabar moth	Common Grass moth

Rush Veneer moth	Burnished Brass	6-spot Burnet

Many-plumed moth	Lime Hawkmoth

Forester moth

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