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Orange Swift

Triodia sylvina

Classification

Class
Insecta

The orange swift or orange moth (Triodia sylvina) is a moth belonging to the family Hepialidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1761 and was previously placed in the genus Hepialus. It is distributed throughout Europe.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 12,529Germany · 9,716United Kingdom · 3,571France · 1,975Switzerland · 715Italy · 535Spain · 344Belgium · 236Luxembourg · 158