Hydraecia petasitis

Hydraecia petasitis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Hydraecia
Species:
H. petasitis
Binomial name
Hydraecia petasitis
Synonyms
  • Gortyna vindelica Freyer, 1848
  • Hydroecia micacea viola Bryk, 1949
  • Hydroecia petasitis var. amurensis Staudinger, 1892

The Butterbur (Hydraecia petasitis) is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found from most of Europe, east to Siberia and Japan.[2]