Macrothylacia rubi (Linnaeus, 1758)
Fox Moth

Macrothylacia rubi(Linnaeus, 1758) - Fox Moth, Larva - rolled up in defensive position

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Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:2.8
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P60742
Found as Larva
Date 1 Oct 2005
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 20' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Record summary Final instar larva, walking across heathy grassland
Return to Record page Macrothylacia rubi on 1 Oct 2005 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Macrothylacia rubi
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