Kingdom Animalia Family Notodontidae Scientific name Harpyia milhauseri Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Harpyia Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Butterflies and moths, Notodonta, Peridea anceps, Drymonia, Drymonia dodonaea | ||
Harpyia milhauseri, the tawny prominent, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is mainly found in Central Europe.
The wingspan is 40–52 mm. The moth flies from May to June depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Quercus, Fagus and occasionally Betula.
References
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