Rannoch Specialities - moths and a flowering plant named after Rannoch
Rannoch Brindled Beauty
Link to Butterfly conservation for details
https://butterfly-conservation.org/moths/rannoch-brindled-beauty
Rannoch Looper
Link to Butterfly conservation for details
https://butterfly-conservation.org/moths/rannoch-looper
Rannoch Sprawler
Link to British Moths for details
https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/brachionycha-nubeculosa
Rannoch Rush
This rare flowering plant which is the only species in its genus - Scheuchzeria.
It was the plant studied by the celebrity botanist David Bellamy for his PhD.
He gave Rannoch locals a tour of the site about 10 years ago at the time of the opening of the information room at Rannoch Station. The information room was designed by David Bellamy’s son.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scheuchzeria
(4th January 2020)