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has a wingspan of 74–82 mm. The forewings of this large moth are light brown, with dark brown markings. In the postdiscal area near the inner edge there is a dark spot. The hindwings have a pale brown color. The caterpillars are slender and yellow, with two black stripes and irregular black
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Barry Goater, Lázló Ronkay & Michael Fibiger: Catocalinae & Plusiinae. In: Martin Honey & Michael Fibiger (Hrsg.): Noctuidae Europaeae. Band 10, Entomological Press, Sorø 2003
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In the valleys of the southern Alps this moth lives in warm areas up to an elevation of about 800 meters.
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markings on each side. The head shows whitish and black dots. The chrysalis is reddish brown.
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This species has a Mediterranean distribution. It can be found in many European countries (
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Kravchenko, V. D.; Müller, G.; Orlova, O. B.; Seplyarskaya, V. N. (2004).
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Noctuoidea
Erebidae
Apopestes
Binomial name
Esper
Synonyms
species
moth
Erebidae
first described
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper

univoltine
Papilionaceae
Genista
Sarothamnus
Spaltium
Glycyrrhiza
Retama raetam
Albania
Bosnia
Bulgaria

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