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The burnet and its companion

Visited Plymbridge yesterday to get an update on various projects – we did have time also to visit the meadows.

5 spot burnetA lovely 5 spot burnet – feeds on birds foot trefoil and is rather a local species

Burnet companion 1And this is a burnet companion – a day flying moth

Burnet companion 2Its larvae feed on clovers or birds foot trefoil

 

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