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Puss Moth

Cerura vinula

Classification

Class
Insecta

Cerura vinula, the puss moth (pronounced , puuss), is a lepidopteran from the family Notodontidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. Subspecies Subspecies include: Cerura vinula benderi (Lattin, Becker & Roesler, 1974) Cerura vinula estonica (Huene, 1905) Cerura vinula irakana (Heydemann, Schulte & Remane, 1963) Cerura vinula phantoma (Dalman, 1823) Cerura vinula vinula (Linnaeus, 1758) Description Cerura vinula has a wingspan of 58 millimetres (2.

Distribution

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Netherlands · 2,316Sweden · 1,228United Kingdom · 872Germany · 567Norway · 371Denmark · 334Austria · 150France · 146Switzerland · 61Italy · 48Ireland · 37Luxembourg · 21Belgium · 18Spain · 3