Cryphia
Encyclopedia
Cryphia is a genus
of moth
s of the Noctuidae
family.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s of the Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....
family.
Species
- Cryphia albipuncta (Barnes & McDunnough, 1910)
- Cryphia algaeCryphia algaeThe Tree-lichen Beauty is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Mediterranean parts of Europe and the Near East....
– Tree-Lichen Beauty (Fabricius, 1775) - Cryphia amasinaCryphia amasinaCryphia amasina is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Near East and Middle East to Turkmenistan and the Arabian Peninsula. In the Levant there are fragmented populations in Lebanon, Jordan and Israel....
(Draudt, 1931) - Cryphia amseliCryphia amseliCryphia amseli is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is probably endemic to the arid part of Great Rift Valley. It is known only from the type locality: Israel, Jericho, April 1952. It has not been observed since....
Boursin, 1952 - Cryphia amygdalina Boursin, 1963
- Cryphia cuervaCryphia cuervaCryphia cuerva is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from British Columbia and Alberta, south to California.The wingspan is about 24 mm. Adults are on wing from July to October in California and from July to September in Oregon....
(Barnes, 1907) - Cryphia domestica – Marbled Beauty (Hufnagel, 1766)
- Cryphia ereptriculaCryphia ereptriculaCryphia ereptricula is a moth of the Noctuidae family. 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....
(Treitschke, 1825) - Cryphia fascia (Smith, [1904])
- Cryphia flavidior (Barnes & McDunnough, 1911) (syn: Bryophila fulvisparsa Hampson, 1914)
- Cryphia flavipuncta Mustelin, 2006
- Cryphia fraudatricula (Hübner, [1803])
- Cryphia gea Boursin, 1954
- Cryphia labeculaCryphia labeculaCryphia labecula is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Lebanon mountain range the adjacent southern part of Turkey and Mount Hermon in Israel.Adults are on wing from May to June. There is probably one generation per year....
(Lederer, 1855) - Cryphia merhaba Hacker & Fibiger, 2006
- Cryphia moeonisCryphia moeonisCryphia moeonis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Near East and Middle East, mainly in steppes and semi-deserts. In the Levant it is found in Jordan and Israel....
(Lederer, 1865) - Cryphia muralis – Marbled Green (Forster, 1771)
- Cryphia nanaCryphia nanaCryphia nana is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It can be found in California.-External links:**...
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1911) - Cryphia oaklandiae (Barnes & McDunnough, 1911)
- Cryphia ochsiCryphia ochsiCryphia ochsi is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Central and Eastern part of the Mediterranean Basin. In the Levant it has been recorded from Lebanon and Israel.Adults are on wing from May to August...
(Boursin, 1940) - Cryphia olivaceaCryphia olivaceaCryphia olivacea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from British Columbia, south to California.The wingspan is about 26 mm.-External links:**...
(Smith, 1891) - Cryphia orthogramma Boursin, 1954
- Cryphia pallidioides Poole, 1989 (syn: Cryphia pallida (Bethune-Baker, 1894))
- Cryphia paulinaCryphia paulinaCryphia paulina is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in eastern Arabia, Israel, Jordan and the Sinai in Egypt.Adults are on wing from April to May. There is probably one generation per year.The larvae probably feed on lichen....
(Staudinger, 1892) - Cryphia petreaCryphia petreaCryphia petrea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Spain through North Africa to the Near East and Middle East. In the Levant it is found in Lebanon, Jordan and Israel....
(Guenée, 1852) - Cryphia petricolor (Lederer, 1869)
- Cryphia raptriculaCryphia raptriculaThe Marbled Gray is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. From the Atlantic Ocean to Central Asia. Southward reaching the northern parts of the Sahara desert. In Europe, it is primarily found in Central Europe and South-East Europe.The wingspan is 29–36 mm. The length of the forewings is...
– Marbled Gray (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) - Cryphia ravula (Hübner, [1813])
- Cryphia receptricula (Hübner, [1803])
- Cryphia rectilineaCryphia rectilineaCryphia rectilinea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Balkans, Italy, Turkey, Lebanon and Israel.Adults are on wing from May to September. There is one generation per year.The larvae probably feed on lichen.-External links:*...
(Warren, 1909) - Cryphia sarepta (Barnes, 1907)
- Cryphia seladonia (Christoph, 1885)
- Cryphia simulatricula (Guenée, 1852)
- Cryphia strobinoi Dujardin, 1972
- Cryphia tephrocharisCryphia tephrocharisCryphia tephrocharis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Turkey and the Balkans. In the Levant recorded from Lebanon, Israel and Jordan.Adults are on wing from May to August. There is one generation per year....
Boursin, 1954 - Cryphia vandalusiae (Duponchel, 1842)
Former species
- Cryphia viridata is now Bryolymnia viridataBryolymnia viridataBryolymnia viridata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in western California fromSonoma County north of San Francisco southward to San Diego County.The wingspan is about 27 mm. Adults have been collected late May to mid-October....
(Harvey, 1876)