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Clostera powelli

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Notodontidae

Scientific name
  
Clostera powelli

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Subfamily
  
Pygaerinae

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Clostera albosigma, Clostera anastomosis, Clostera pigra, Clostera anachoreta, Clostera curtula

Clostera powelli is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in North Africa, more specifically in Morocco and Algeria.

The wingspan is 13–15 mm. The moth flies from April to October in two generations depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Populus and Salix species.

References

Clostera powelli Wikipedia