Amphipyra

Amphipyra
Copper Underwing, Amphipyra pyramidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Amphipyrinae
Genus: Amphipyra
Ochsenheimer, 1816
Synonyms

Amphipyra is a genus of moths. It is the only genus remaining in the subfamily Amphipyrinae, the others having been removed, e.g., to the Hadeninae.

Selected species

References

  1. Amphipyra pyramidoides, Butterflies and Moths of North America


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