''Cryphia'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

s of the family

Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...

. The genus was erected by

Jacob Hübner Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology. Scientific career Hübner was the author of '' ...

in 1818.

Description

Palpi slender and upturned, where the third joint reaching above vertex of head. Antennae minutely ciliated (hairy). Thorax with slight tufts behind collar. Abdomen with slight dorsal tufts, and longer than the hindwing. Larva with four pairs of abdominal

proleg A proleg is a small, fleshy, stub structure found on the ventral surface of the abdomen of most larval forms of insects of the order Lepidoptera, though they can also be found on other larval insects such as sawflies and a few other types of in ...

Species

* '' Cryphia albipuncta'' (Barnes & McDunnough, 1910) * '' Cryphia algae'' (Fabricius, 1775) – tree-lichen beauty * '' Cryphia amasina'' (Draudt, 1931) * '' Cryphia amseli'' Boursin, 1952 * ''

Cryphia amygdalina ''Cryphia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. Description Palpi slender and upturned, where the third joint reaching above vertex of head. Antennae minutely ciliated (hairy). Thorax with ...

'' Boursin, 1963 * '' Cryphia cuerva'' (Barnes, 1907) * ''

Cryphia domestica The marbled beauty (''Cryphia domestica'') is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Johann Siegfried Hufnagel in 1766. It is an abundant species throughout most of Europe east to the Urals, and it is probably the mos ...

'' (Hufnagel, 1766) – marbled beauty * '' Cryphia ereptricula'' (Treitschke, 1825) * '' Cryphia fascia'' (Smith,

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Cryphia flavidior ''Cryphia flavidior'' is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths). It was species description, first described by William Barnes (entomologist), William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1911 and it is found in North Amer ...

'' (Barnes & McDunnough, 1911) * ''

Cryphia flavipuncta ''Cryphia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. Description Palpi slender and upturned, where the third joint reaching above vertex of head. Antennae minutely ciliated (hairy). Thorax with ...

'' Mustelin, 2006 * '' Cryphia fraudatricula'' (Hübner,

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Cryphia gea ''Cryphia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. Description Palpi slender and upturned, where the third joint reaching above vertex of head. Antennae minutely ciliated (hairy). Thorax with ...

'' Boursin, 1954 * '' Cryphia labecula'' (Lederer, 1855) * ''

Cryphia merhaba ''Cryphia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. Description Palpi slender and upturned, where the third joint reaching above vertex of head. Antennae minutely ciliated (hairy). Thorax with ...

'' Hacker & Fibiger, 2006 * '' Cryphia moeonis'' (Lederer, 1865) * ''

Cryphia muralis The marbled green (''Cryphia muralis'') is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was species description, first described by Johann Reinhold Forster in 1771. It is found in Europe. Its wings are white with several shades of green. However, ...

'' (Forster, 1771) – marbled green * ''

Cryphia nana ''Cryphia nana'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1911. It can be found in the US state of California California is a state in the Western United States, located along t ...

'' (Barnes & McDunnough, 1911) * ''

Cryphia oaklandiae ''Cryphia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. Description Palpi slender and upturned, where the third joint reaching above vertex of head. Antennae minutely ciliated (hairy). Thorax with ...

'' (Barnes & McDunnough, 1911) * ''

Cryphia ochsi ''Cryphia ochsi'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Central and Eastern part of the Mediterranean Basin. In the Levant it has been recorded from Lebanon and Israel. Adults are on wing from May to August. There is one generat ...

'' (Boursin, 1940) * ''

Cryphia olivacea ''Cryphia olivacea'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Smith in 1891. It is found in North America from British Columbia, south to California. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the dist ...

'' (Smith, 1891) * ''

Cryphia orthogramma ''Cryphia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. Description Palpi slender and upturned, where the third joint reaching above vertex of head. Antennae minutely ciliated (hairy). Thorax with ...

'' Boursin, 1954 * ''

Cryphia pallidioides ''Cryphia pallidioides'' is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths). It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number A MONA number (short for Moths of North America), or Hodges number after Ronald W. Hodges, is par ...

'' Poole, 1989 * ''

Cryphia paulina ''Cryphia paulina'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. 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 ...

'' (Staudinger, 1892) * ''

Cryphia petrea ''Cryphia petrea'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Spain through North Africa to the Near East and Middle East. In the Levant it is found in Lebanon, Jordan and Israel. Adults are on wing in August in Israel. There is one ge ...

'' (Guenée, 1852) * ''

Cryphia petricolor ''Cryphia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. Description Palpi slender and upturned, where the third joint reaching above vertex of head. Antennae minutely ciliated (hairy). Thorax with ...

'' (Lederer, 1869) * ''

Cryphia postochrea ''Cryphia postochrea'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. References External links

Moths of Asia Moths described in 1893 Bryophilinae Cryphia, {{Bryophilinae-stub ...

'' (Hampson, 1893) * ''

Cryphia raptricula ''Cryphia raptricula'', the marbled gray, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was Species description, first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found over the Palearctic from the Atlantic Ocean to Centr ...

'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – marbled gray * '' Cryphia ravula'' (Hübner,

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* '' Cryphia receptricula'' (Hübner,

* ''

Cryphia rectilinea ''Cryphia rectilinea'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Balkans, Italy, Turkey, Lebanon and Israel. Life cycle Adults have a flight period from May to September. There is one generation per year. The larvae probably feed ...

'' (Warren, 1909) * '' Cryphia sarepta'' (Barnes, 1907) * '' Cryphia seladonia'' (Christoph, 1885) * ''

Cryphia simulatricula ''Cryphia'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. Description Palpi slender and upturned, where the third joint reaching above vertex of head. Antennae minutely ciliated (hairy). Thorax with ...

'' (Guenée, 1852) * '' Cryphia strobinoi'' Dujardin, 1972 * ''

Cryphia tephrocharis ''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 prob ...

'' Boursin, 1954 * '' Cryphia vandalusiae'' (Duponchel, 1842)

Former species

* ''Cryphia viridata'' is now '' Bryolymnia viridata'' (Harvey, 1876)

References

* * Hacker, H. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Updated list of Micronoctuidae, Noctuidae (s.l.), and Hyblaeidae species of Yemen, collected during three expeditions in 1996, 1998 and 2000, with comments and descriptions of species." ''Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie'' 12: 75-166. * * Pekarsky, O., & Ronkay, L. (2010). "Subfamily Bryophilinae Guenée. The ''Bryophila raptricula'' species-complex. in: Fibiger, M., Ronkay, L., Yela, J.L. & Zilli, A. (2010): Rivulinae – Phytometrinae, and Micronoctuidae, including Supplement to Noctuidae Europaeae, vols 1-11. Noctuidae Europaeae, volume 12." – Entomological Press, Sorø, 504 pp. + 13 colour plates. * Pekarsky, O., Volynkin, A., & Matov, A. (2014). "A new species of ''Bryophila'' Treitschke, 1825 from Mongolia (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Bryophilinae)." ''Zootaxa'' 3856 (1): 143–148. * Pekarsky, O. (2014). "A new species of ''Bryoleuca'' Treitschke, 1825 from Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Bryophilinae)." ''Fibigeriana Supplement'': Volume 2. 171–176 pp. color plate 298 p. Bryophilinae {{Bryophilinae-stub