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Moths - The Brown China-mark

First seen on Friday 12th July 2019 at Culzean Castle

The Brown China-mark moth is another example of interesting names moths are given. This family of moths all have brown and white patterns that are said to resemble the identification marks on the bases of Chinese porcelain. The China-mark moths are interesting, as its larvae are actually aquatic. This one was found near the Swan Pond.