- Poecilocampa populi
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December Moth
Poecilocampa populi
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Lasiocampidae Genus: Poecilocampa Species: P. populi Binomial name Poecilocampa populi
(Linnaeus, 1758)The December Moth (Poecilocampa populi) is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It is found in Europe, Northern Asia and Japan.
The wingspan is 30–45 mm. The moth flies from October to December depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various deciduous trees, such as Oak, Poplar and Tilia.
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