mint moth

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mint moth

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Any of species Pyrausta aurata of small grass moths, widespread throughout Europe, North Africa, and northern Asia.

  • Easy to see native pyralids include the day-flying mint moth, which can be found among garden herbs and the small magpie – a surprisingly large black and white moth.2018 June 14, Patrick Barkham, The Guardian:

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