Amphipyra micans is a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found from Bulgaria and the Balkans south to Greece, east to Turkey and south to Lebanon.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Amphipyra |
Species: | A. micans |
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Amphipyra micans Lederer, 1857 | |
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The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September.
The larvae feed on Gallium mollugo.
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