Calliteara abietis
Calliteara abietis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from northern and central Europe, through Russia to Japan.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Calliteara |
Species: | C. abietis |
Binomial name | |
Calliteara abietis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) | |
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The wingspan is 35–52 mm.
The larvae feed on Picea abies, Larix sibirica and Juniperus communis.
Subspecies
- Calliteara abietis abietis
- Calliteara abietis argentata (Japan,…)
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External links
- Image of Larva
- Norwegian Lepidoptera
- Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
- Fauna Europaea
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