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Orthosia cypriaca

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Orthosia

Higher classification
  
Orthosia

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Orthosia cypriaca

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Orthosia, Noctuidae, Butterflies and moths, Hadeninae, Orthosia populeti

Orthosia cypriaca is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to the Israel, Lebanon, Jordan and Cyprus.

Adults are on wing from January to March. There is one generation per year.

The larvae probably feed on deciduous trees.

References

Orthosia cypriaca Wikipedia