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| Diloba caeruleocephala Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Taxonomical Classification: Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Lepidoptera / Noctuidae |
 Figure of Eight , Almond Tree Moth  Baħrija tal-lewż |
| Further Information: Common name derived from bright markings on the forewings which resemble the figure eight. The larvae feed mainly on Prunus spinosa and Crataegus spp. Crataegus azorolus is the species shown in the photos below. |
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