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Hypena obesalis (paignton snout)

Synonyms: Hypena crassalis (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Paignton Snout (Hypena obesalis) is a moth of the family Noctuoidea. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is ca. 40 mm. The moth flies in from June onwards. The larvae feed on nettle.
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Prey / Diet

Urtica dioica (California nettle)[1]

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♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
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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