Amphipyra

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Amphipyra
Copper Underwing, Amphipyra pyramidea
Copper Underwing, Amphipyra pyramidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder: Ditrysia
(unranked) Macrolepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Amphipyrinae
Genus: Amphipyra
Ochsenheimer, 1816
Species

Several, see text

Amphipyra is a genus of moths. It is currently the only genus remaining in the subfamily Amphipyrinae, the others having been removed e.g. to the Hadeninae.

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