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White Ermine moth & Garden Tiger moth, Dundreggan
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Dundreggan moth traps
A White Ermine Moth (Spilosoma lubricipeda) (left) and a Garden Tiger Moth (Arctia caja) (right) can be seen holding on to the side of an eggbox after being removed from a moth trap. Photo taken by David Palmar as part of a moth trapping session at the Scottish Entomologists' Gathering in Dundreggan.
24 June 2023
White Ermine moth, Dundreggan
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Dundreggan moth traps
The White Ermine Moth (Spilosoma lubricipeda) is widely distributed and fairly common over much of Britain, there is considerable variation in the degree of black speckling, and in certain parts of Scotland, there are forms with a buffish ground colour. Photo taken by David Palmar as part of a moth trapping session at the Scottish Entomologists' Gathering in Dundreggan.
24 June 2023
White Ermine Moth, Leadburn Community Woodland
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Leadburn Community Woodland
White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda) Moth, taken by David Palmar at Leadburn Community Woodland, Penicuik.
25 June 2022
White Ermine Moth, Coll
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Coll
White Ermine Moth (Spilosoma lubricipeda) at rest in Coll
12 May 2017
White Ermine Moth, South Uist
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South Uist (Uibhist a' Deas)
White Ermine Moth (Spilosoma lubricipeda), South Uist
25 May 2017
White Ermine moth, RSPB Loch Lomond
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RSPB Loch Lomond
White Ermine moth (Spilosoma lubricipeda), RSPB Loch Lomond. Note the feathery antennae of the moth, which distinguishes them from butterflies. Moths stand out against a white background.
03 June 2017
White tailed eagle in flight, Skye
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Portree area
White tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight, Skye, with a Lesser Black Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) hoping for some remains of a fish
01 July 2011
White tailed eagle in flight, Skye
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Portree area
White tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight, Skye
01 July 2011
Greater Butterfly Orchid, Lochgair, Argyllshire
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CEP - Loch Gair
Greater Butterfly Orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) around Loch Gair, Argyllshire. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar
02 December 2016
Green-veined White, Portencross
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West Kilbride and Portencross
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) on Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum), taken by David Palmar. This is a female, spring brood individual. Later in the season the dark grey/brown colouration on the upperwing becomes less obvious.