Cryphia amseli

Cryphia amseli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Cryphia
Species: C. amseli
Binomial name
Cryphia amseli
Boursin, 1952

Cryphia amseli is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is probably endemic to the arid part of the Jordan Rift Valley. It is known only from the type locality: Israel, Jericho, April 1952. It has not been observed since.

There is probably one generation per year.

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