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Odontosia sieversii

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Odontosia sieversii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Odontosia
Species:
O. sieversii
Binomial name
Odontosia sieversii
(Ménétriés, 1856)
Synonyms
  • Notodonta sieversii Ménétriés, 1856
  • Odontosia sieversi ussurica Bytinski-Salz, 1939

Odontosia sieversii is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found from northern and central Europe to northern China and Japan.

The wingspan is 39–49 mm. Adults are on wing from the end of March to May.

The larvae feed on Betula species. Larvae can be found from April to May. The species overwinters as a pupa.

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