Cryphia paulina

Cryphia paulina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Cryphia
Species: C. paulina
Binomial name
Cryphia paulina
(Staudinger, 1892)

Cryphia paulina is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in eastern Arabia, Israel, Jordan and the Sinai in Egypt.

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

The larvae probably feed on lichen.

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