Pseudoips prasinana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nolidae |
Genus: | Pseudoips |
Species: | P. prasinana |
Binomial name | |
Pseudoips prasinana (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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The Green Silver-lines (Pseudoips prasinana) is a moth of the family Nolidae, common in wooded regions, and having a wingspan of 30-35mm. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone (North and Central Europe, Russia, Siberia Korea, Japan).
The wingspan is 30–35 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.
In August the larvae feed on Oak, Birch and several other deciduous trees.