Lobster Moth
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| Stauropus fagi Linnaeus, 1758 |
The Lobster Moth (Stauropus fagi) is a moth from the family Notodontidae. The moth has a wingspan ranging from 40 to 70 millimetres and varies in color from grey to green and brown.
The moth lives in the whole Palearctic ecozone except the North of Africa.
Hosts for the moth are the following trees: Birch, Beech and Oak. The flight time ranges from April to July.
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