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Bryophila

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Bryophila
Bryophila ravula
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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.[1][2]

Taxonomy

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Robert W. Poole (1989) considered Bryophila to be a synonym of Cryphia Hübner, 1818.[3]

Species

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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

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  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.