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Paradrina flavirena  GuenĂ©e, 1852
Taxonomical Classification:  Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Lepidoptera / Noctuidae
Lorimer's Rustic Moth     Maltese name not known
Further Information:
A greyish moth which camoflages well with bark of trees. Its distribution is focused in South Europe but can migrate further North and for example reported as a casual migrant in South Britain. Wingspan about 32mm and larva feeds on various herbaceous plants.


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