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Genus of moths

Bryophila
Bryophila ravula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Bryophilinae
Genus: Bryophila
Treitschke, 1825
Synonyms
  • Poecilia Schrank, 1802
  • Bryoleuca (Acronyctinae) Hampson, 1908
  • Meroleuca (Acronyctinae) Hampson, 1908
  • Jugurthia Culot, 1912
  • Oedibrya Hampson, 1918
  • Moureia Orfila & Rossi, 1956
  • Scythobrya Boursin, 1960
  • Hymenocryphia Boursin, 1968
  • Transbryoleuca Beck, 1996

Bryophila is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Treitschke in 1825.

Taxonomy

Robert W. Poole (1989) considered Bryophila to be a synonym of Cryphia Hübner, 1818.

Species

Subgenus Scythobrya

Subgenus Bryoleuca

Subgenus Moureia

  • Bryophila microglossa (Rambur, 1858) Algeria, Spain, Syria
  • Bryophila petrea Guenée, 1852 south-western Europe, southern France, Corsica, Greece, Kurdistan, Asia Minor, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq, Cyprus

Subgenus Bryophila

Subgenus Hymenocryphia

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Bryophila​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (June 22, 2020). "Bryophila Treitschke, 1825". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Bryophila Treitschke, 1825". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
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