Amphipyra perflua

Amphipyra perflua is a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found from Northern Europe, through Siberia as far east as Korea.

Amphipyra perflua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Amphipyra
Species:
A. perflua
Binomial name
Amphipyra perflua
(Fabricius, 1787)

The wingspan is 44–54 mm. The moth flies from July to September in one generation.

The larvae feed on various deciduous trees, such as Crataegus, Populus, Salix, Ulmus, Corylus, Prunus spinosa and Malus.

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