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Reed Leopard Moth

Phragmataecia castaneae

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About

A cossid moth whose larvae bore into the stems of common reed and bulrush. It is widespread across European wetlands and reedbeds.

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Did You Know?

It is one of the few cossid moths that bores into herbaceous plants rather than woody trees.