Moma alpium
| Moma alpium | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Moma |
| Species: | M. alpium |
| Binomial name | |
| Moma alpium Osbeck, 1778 | |
The Scarce Merveille du Jour (Moma alpium) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone.
Larva
Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 5
The wingspan is 30–35 mm. The moth flies from May to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Oak, European Beech and Birch.
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