Six-spot Burnet, Zygaena filipendulae, In Explore ^66 - Flickr - pete. ^hwcp

Description:

The only British burnet moth with six red spots on each forewing, although care must be taken with identification, as in some cases the outermost spots can be fused. Rarely the red colour is replaced by yellow. Flies with a usually slow buzzing flight during sunshine and is attracted to a range of flowers including thistles, knapweeds and scabious.