Ghost moth

id: ghost-moth-278-2669312
title: Ghost moth
text: The ghost moth or ghost swift is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is common throughout Europe, except for the far south-east. Female ghost moths are larger than males, and exhibit sexual dimorphism with their differences in size and wing color. The adults fly from June to August and are attracted to light. The species overwinters as a larva. The larva is whitish and maggot-like and feeds underground on the roots of a variety of wild and cultivated plants. The species can be an economically si
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description: Species of moth
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_moth
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date modified: 2024-01-04T16:22:38Z
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