Amphipyra effusa

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

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

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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