Cryphia tephrocharis

Cryphia tephrocharis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Cryphia
Species: C. tephrocharis
Binomial name
Cryphia tephrocharis
Boursin, 1954

Cryphia tephrocharis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Turkey and the Balkans. In the Levant recorded from Lebanon, Israel and Jordan.

Adults are on wing from May to August. There is one generation per year.

The larvae probably feed on lichen.

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