Bryophila ravula

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Bryophila ravula		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Bryophila Rank Species

Similar Cryphia ereptricula, Cryphia raptricula, Cryphia algae, Cryphia, Acosmetia caliginosa

Bryophila ravula is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in southern and central Europe.

The larvae probably feed on lichen.

Subspecies

Bryophila ravula ravula (Belgium and Germany to Spain, Sicily, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria and from France to Ukraine)

Bryophila ravula grisescens Oberthur, 1918 (Iberian Peninsula)

Bryophila ravula ereptriculoides Boursin, 1952 (Iberian Peninsula)

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