Cryphia ereptricula
Species of moth
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Cryphia ereptricula is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in most of central and southern Europe, from Sweden and Finland, south to Italy and Greece and from Germany east to Belarus. It has also been recorded from Spain.
| Cryphia ereptricula | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Cryphia |
| Species: | C. ereptricula |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryphia ereptricula Treitschke, 1825[1] | |
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The wingspan is 23–28 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August.
The larvae feed on lichen and algae.
