Pararctia lapponica

(Pararctia lapponica)

Description

Pararctia lapponica is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in northern Eurasia and the arctic part of North America. The wingspan is 37–45 mm. The larvae feed on Betula nana, Vaccinium uliginosum and Rubus chamaemorus.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Arctiidae
Genus:Pararctia
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