Metopoceras philbyi

Metopoceras philbyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Metopoceras
Species: M. philbyi
Binomial name
Metopoceras philbyi
Wiltshire, 1980

Metopoceras philbyi is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to western Arabia and is known from various locations on the Arabian Peninsula as well as in Jordan and Israel.

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

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