Polypogon tentacularia
| Polypogon tentacularia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Polypogon |
| Species: | P. tentacularia |
| Binomial name | |
| Polypogon tentacularia (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Polypogon tentacularia is a species of litter moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is ca. 30 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Taraxacum officinale, Goldenrod and Hawkweed.
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