Cerura erminea is a moth of the family Notodontidae, also known as the lesser puss moth or feline. It is found in Europe.
Cerura erminea | |
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caterpillar | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Notodontidae |
Genus: | Cerura |
Species: | C. erminea
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Binomial name | |
Cerura erminea (Esper, 1783)
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The length of the forewings is 30–38 mm for females and 25–30 mm for males. The moth flies from May to July depending on the location.
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