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Canephora hirsuta
Caterpillar bag
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Canephora
Species:
C. hirsuta
Binomial name
Canephora hirsuta
Poda, 1761
Synonyms
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  • Phalaena unicolor Hufnagel, 1766
  • Canephora unicolor (Hufnagel, 1766)
  • Lepidopsyche unicolor (Hufnagel, 1766)
  • Psyche unicolor (Hufnagel, 1766)
  • Pachytelia unicolor
  • Pachythelia unicolor

Canephora hirsuta, commonly known as the hairy sweep, is a species of moth in the family Psychidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan of the male is 20–25 mm, and the female is wingless. The moth flies in one generation from May to July.[1]

The larvae feed on shrubs, deciduous trees and herbaceous plants.

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