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Cryphia tephrocharis

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Cryphia tephrocharis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Cryphia
Species:
C. tephrocharis
Binomial name
Cryphia tephrocharis
Boursin, 1954

Cryphia tephrocharis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Turkey and the Balkans. In the Levant recorded from Lebanon, Israel and Jordan.

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

The larvae probably feed on lichen.

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