Brown china mark

Elophila nymphaeata
Grass moth family (Crambidae)

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A small white moth with circle and band markings on its wings, visible from both sides.

Found often at waterfronts on still water and often with its head down against a stem.

⇔ wsp. 22-30 mm

LA:
≈ The ANANIA CORONATA is dark brown with white circle markings and is more likely found on fields and forest edges. 
≈ The NYMPHULA NITIDULATA (Beautiful China-mark) rests more flat, with no space between body and object.

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