Kingdom Animalia Genus Xylocampa Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | Class Insecta Scientific name Xylocampa areola Rank Species Family Noctuidae | |
Similar Butterflies and moths, Oligia fasciuncula, Common Quaker, Twin‑spotted Quaker, Conistra vaccinii |
The Early Grey (Xylocampa areola) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe and Morocco.
The wingspan is 32–40 mm. The moth flies from February to May depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Honeysuckle.
References
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