Common swift moth

Common swift
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hepialidae
Genus:	Korscheltellus
Species:	K. lupulina
Binomial name
Korscheltellus lupulina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
Noctua lupulinus Linnaeus, 1758 Hepialus lupulinus (Linnaeus, 1758) Pharmacis lupulina (Linnaeus, 1758)

The common swift (Korscheltellus lupulina) is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It was previously placed in the genus Hepialus. It is a common, often abundant European species. The species was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.