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Autophila anaphanes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Autophila anaphanes

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Autophila

Rank
  
Subspecies

Similar
  
Autophila, Catocala eutychea, Catocala coniuncta, Catocala conversa, Catocala nymphaea

Autophila anaphanes is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the eastern part of the Mediterranean, including the Balkans, Cyprus, Turkey, Lebanon and Israel.

There is one generation per year. Adults are on wing from April to June.

The larvae feed on Genista and Ulex species.

Subspecies

  • Autophila anaphanes anaphanes
  • Autophila anaphanes cypriaca
  • Autophila anaphanes cretica (Crete)
  • References

    Autophila anaphanes Wikipedia