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Pachypasa otus

Synonyms: Bombyx agrius; Bombyx dryophaga; Bombyx fulminea; Sphinx otus (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Pachypasa otus is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It is found in southern Europe (including Italy and Greece), Balkans, Asia Minor, Armenia, Iraq and Iran. The wingspan is 36–45 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September. Recorded food plants include Cupressus, Juniperus, Thuja occidentalis and Quercus pubescens.
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Infraspecies

Pachypasa otus fulvescens
Pachypasa otus otus

Prey / Diet

Pistacia vera (pistachio nut)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0