Amphipyra effusa is a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found from the Mediterranean region and Asia.

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Amphipyra effusa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Amphipyra
Species:	A. effusa
Binomial name
Amphipyra effusa Boisduval, 1828
Synonyms
Pyrois effusa (Boisduval, 1828)

The wingspan is 41–48 mm. The moth flies from May to September.

The larvae feed on various plants, including Ferula, Populus, Erica, Cytisus and Cistus.

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