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This day-flying moth has been introduced as a biological agent into New Zealand, Australia and North America to control poisonous ragwort, on which its larvae feed. The larva resembles somewhat the pattern of wasps (mimicry) and warn about its toxicity by aposematic colouration.

Phylum: Arthropoda (arthropods, Gliederfüßer) Subphylum: Hexapoda BLAINVILLE, 1816 Class: Insecta (insects, Insekten) Subclass: Pterygota (Fluginsekten) Infraclass: Neoptera MARTYNOV, 1923 Order: Lepidoptera LINNAEUS, 1758 (butterflies and moths, Schmetterlinge) Suborder: Glossata Infraorder: Heteroneura Superfamily: Noctuoidea LATREILLE, 1809 Family: Arctiidae LEACH, 1815 (tiger moths, Bärenspinner) Subfamily: Arctiinae LEACH, 1815 Tribus: Callimorphini Genus: Tyria HÜBNER, 1819 Tyria jacobaeae LINNAEUS, 1758 (Cinnabar, Blutbär oder Jakobskrautbär)

some info: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinnabar_moth more info: www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Tyria_Jacobaeae

2013_07_13

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Source Tyria jacobaeae (Arctiidae) - Blutbär
Author gbohne from Berlin, Germany
Camera location51° 55′ 12.48″ N, 9° 27′ 39.07″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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