Pyrausta purpuralis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Purple & Gold
Pyrausta purpuralis(Linnaeus, 1758) - Common Purple & Gold, Three moths - on Ragwort flowers

Image 0001: Three moths - on Ragwort flowers

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Magnification standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Equipment used 35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner.
Magnification factor x0.3 (1.5cm)
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P24255
Found as Imago
Date 12 Aug 1979
OS grid ref SU94
Lat/Lon 51° 10' N, 0° 40' W
Location Surrey, VC17, England
Record summary On Ragwort flowers
Associated organism on flowers of Senecio jacobaea
Return to Record page Pyrausta purpuralis on 12 Aug 1979 at SU94 in Surrey
Return to Taxon page Pyrausta purpuralis
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