- Dendrolimus pini
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Pine-tree Lappet
Dendrolimus piniScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Lasiocampidae Genus: Dendrolimus Species: D. pini Binomial name Dendrolimus pini
(Linnaeus, 1758)The Pine-tree Lappet (Dendrolimus pini) is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It is found in most of Europe ranging to Eastern Asia.
The wingspan is 45–70 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Pinus sylvestris, but also other Pinus species, Picea abies and Abies alba.
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