Amphipyra micans

Amphipyra micans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Amphipyra
Species: A. micans
Binomial name
Amphipyra micans
Lederer, 1857
Synonyms
  • Amphipyra frivaldszkyi Mocsáry, 1896

Amphipyra micans is a moth in the Noctuidae family. It is found from Bulgaria and the Balkans south to Greece, east to Turkey and south to Lebanon.

The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September.

The larvae feed on Gallium mollugo.

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