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Drymonia velitaris

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Drymonia velitaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Drymonia
Species:
D. velitaris
Binomial name
Drymonia velitaris
(Hufnagel, 1766)

Drymonia velitaris is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Johann Siegfried Hufnagel in 1766. It is found in central and southern Europe and Anatolia.

Mounted female

The length of the forewings is 12–15 mm for males and 15–18 mm for females.

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