Clostera powelli
| Clostera powelli | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Notodontidae |
| Genus: | Clostera |
| Species: | C. powelli |
| Binomial name | |
| Clostera powelli Oberthür, 1913 | |
Clostera powelli is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is found in North Africa, more specifically in Morocco and Algeria.
The wingspan is 13-15 mm. The moth flies from April to October in two generations depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Populus and Salix species.
Source
- P.C.-Rougeot, P. Viette (1978). Guide des papillons nocturnes d'Europe et d'Afrique du Nord. Delachaux et Niestlé (Lausanne).
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