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The Box Tree Moth (Cydalima perspectalis) is a species of moth of the Crambidae family. It is native to eastern Asia (Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, Russian Far East and India). The Box Tree Moth is an introduced species in Europe, first recorded from Germany in 2006, and subsequently from Switzerland and the Netherlands in 2007; from France, Great Britain and Austria in 2009,. In 2011, the Box Tree Moth has been first recorded from Hungary, Romania...

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