Drymonia obliterata
Drymonia obliterata, the indistinct marbled brown, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Central and Southern Europe, Asia Minor and Armenia.
| Indistinct marbled brown | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Notodontidae |
| Genus: | Drymonia |
| Species: | D. obliterata |
| Binomial name | |
| Drymonia obliterata (Esper, 1785) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is 30–40 mm. The moth flies from May to July and in warmer regions also from August to September.
Subspecies
There are two recognised subspecies:
- Drymonia obliterata obliterata
- Drymonia obliterata esmera
External links
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- Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
- BioLib
- Lepidoptera of Belgium Archived 2017-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- Lepiforum.de
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