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Species

Emperor moth

An unmistakeable insect of heaths, sand dunes and grasslands, the Emperor moth is fluffy, grey-brown, with big peacock-like eyespots on all four wings. Males can be seen during the day, but…

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Identify moths

Identify moths. Have a look at our moth ID sheet to work out what kind of moth you have spotted.
Species

Purple emperor

The male purple emperor is a stunning butterfly with a brilliant purple sheen. Look for it feeding around the treetops in woodlands, or on damp ground, animal droppings or even carrion in the…

Species

Emperor dragonfly

The emperor dragonfly is an impressively large and colourful dragonfly of ponds, lakes, canals and flooded gravel pits. It flies between June and August and even eats its prey on the wing.

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Wildlife Explorers Club

This link will open on the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust website.

An event for 8 to 16 year olds to learn new skills and explore the outdoors!

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Wildlife Explorers Club

This link will open on the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust website.

An event for 8 to 16 year olds to learn new skills and explore the outdoors!

Event

Wildlife Explorers Club

This link will open on the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust website.

An event for 8 to 16 year olds to learn new skills and explore the outdoors!

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Magnificent moths

This link will open on the Northumberland Wildlife Trust website.

Would you like to learn a bit more about the night flying moths we find here at Hauxley?