Cryphia rectilinea

Cryphia rectilinea
Cryphia rectilinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Cryphia
Species: C. rectilinea
Binomial name
Cryphia rectilinea
(Warren, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Metachrostis rectilinea Warren, 1909
  • Cryphia rectilinea insulicola Reisser, 1962

Cryphia 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.

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