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Butterfly Conservation

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The official Twitter account for Butterfly Conservation. UK Charity. Saving butterflies, moths and the environment! πŸ¦‹ #SaveButterflies #MothsMatter

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10 months ago

Did you know that the wildflower Birds-foot Trefoil is a source of cyanide? Burnet moth caterpillars will use this harmful chemical to make themselves unpalatable to predators such as birds.

πŸ“·: Kelly Thomas
BBC Springwatch

Did you know that the wildflower Birds-foot Trefoil is a source of cyanide? Burnet moth caterpillars will use this harmful chemical to make themselves unpalatable to predators such as birds. πŸ“·: Kelly Thomas #MothsMatter #Springwatch @BBCSpringwatch
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10 months ago

The caterpillars have bright yellow-green and black markings, and the adults are black with red spots - both clear warning signs that they would make a dangerous snack! πŸ›βš οΈ

πŸ“·: Samantha Batty, Ann Collier

The caterpillars have bright yellow-green and black markings, and the adults are black with red spots - both clear warning signs that they would make a dangerous snack! πŸ›βš οΈ πŸ“·: Samantha Batty, Ann Collier #MothsMatter #Springwatch
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