Buff-tip
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thumb|upright 1.3|Illustration from John Curtis (entomologist)|John Curtis's [[British Entomology Volume 5]]
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thumb|upright 1.3|Illustration from John Curtis (entomologist)|John Curtis's [[British Entomology Volume 5]]
The buff-tip (Phalera bucephala) is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found throughout Europe and in Asia to eastern Siberia. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.
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