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Moths

Mint (Pyrausta aurata)

The Mint Moth (Pyrausta aurata) is a small, day-flying moth known for its striking purple and gold or yellow wings. A common sight in gardens and grasslands, its caterpillars feed on herbs in the mint family. The species is widespread across Europe

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