Calliergis ramosa

Calliergis ramosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Calliergis
Species: C. ramosa
Binomial name
Calliergis ramosa
Esper, 1786
Synonyms
  • Callierges ramosa
  • Bombyx ramosa Esper, 1786
  • Lithocampa ramosa (Esper, 1786)

Calliergis ramosa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in central and southern Europe, from France north to The Netherlands, east to Poland, south through eastern Europe to Greece.

The larvae feed on Lonicera species.

Drawing of the caterpillar (fourfold enlarged) on Lonicera xylosteum

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