Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Genus Amphipyra Higher classification Amphipyra | Phylum Arthropoda Family Noctuidae Scientific name Amphipyra perflua Rank Species | |
Similar Amphipyra, Butterflies and moths, Noctuidae, Mouse moth, Svensson's copper underwing |
Amphipyra perflua is a moth in the Noctuidae family. It is found from Northern Europe, through Siberia as far east as Korea.
The wingspan is 44–54 mm. The moth flies from July to September in one generation.
The larvae feed on various deciduous trees, such as Crataegus, Populus, Salix, Ulmus, Corylus, Prunus spinosa and Malus.
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