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Allophyes oxyacanthae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Allophyes oxyacanthae

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Insecta

Genus
  
Allophyes

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Allophyes oxyacanthae Greenbrindled Crescent Allophyes oxyacanthae NatureSpot

Similar
  
Butterflies and moths, Satellite, Agrochola, Conistra vaccinii, Agrochola macilenta

The Green-brindled Crescent (Allophyes oxyacanthae) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 35–45 mm. The moth flies from September to November depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Crataegus, Prunus spinosa, Birch and various fruit bearing trees.

References

Allophyes oxyacanthae Wikipedia