Orthosia cypriaca is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is endemic to the Israel, Lebanon, Jordan and Cyprus.
Orthosia cypriaca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Orthosia |
Species: | O. cypriaca
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Binomial name | |
Orthosia cypriaca Hacker, 1996
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Adults are on wing from January to March. There is one generation per year.
The larvae probably feed on deciduous trees.
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