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Amphipyra perflua

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Amphipyra

Higher classification
  
Amphipyra

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Amphipyra perflua

Rank
  
Species

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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.

References

Amphipyra perflua Wikipedia