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Peridea anceps

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Notodontidae

Scientific name
  
Peridea anceps

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Subfamily
  
Notodontinae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Peridea, Drymonia ruficornis, Clostera curtula, Notodonta tritophus, Clostera pigra

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The Great Prominent (Peridea anceps) is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Central and Southern Europe and North Africa.

The wingspan is 50–65 mm. The moth flies from April to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Oak.

References

Peridea anceps Wikipedia