Six-striped Rustic (Xestia sexstrigata) at Insh Marshes. This moth can be found in wetter habitats such as marshland or damp woodland. The caterpillers do not have a specific diet as they feed an a great variety of herbaceous plants.
27 July 2024
Plain Clay moth, Insh Marshes
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Speyside near Aviemore and Newtonmore
The Plain Clay (Eugnorisma depuncta) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. Despite its name it is an attractive, well-marked species, with black markings on a chestnut ground colour. Photo taken by David Palmar at Insh Marshes.
29 July 2023
Plain Clay moth, Insh Marshes
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Speyside near Aviemore and Newtonmore
The Plain Clay (Eugnorisma depuncta) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. Despite its name it is an attractive, well-marked species, with black markings on a chestnut ground colour. Photo taken by David Palmar at Insh Marshes.
29 July 2023
Yellow Loosestrife, taken in Broomhill allotments, Glasgow.
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Yellow Loosestrife (Lysimachia vulgaris) or Dotted Loosestrife is an introduced hairy perennial with large, oval green leaves that can have black dots on them. Taken in Broomhill allotments, Glasgow.
