Cinnabar Moth (Tyria jacobaeae)

Here is a picture to brighten up your Christmas. The beautiful Cinnabar is the final result of those black and yellow banded caterpillars you will find all over Ragwort (Senecio) plants. They are quite distinctive in flight of course.

Taken with Canon 1000D and Canon 100mm f2.8 macro lens
and a Marumi ring flash