Amephana
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Amephana is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

s of the Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....

 family.

Species

  • Subgenus Amephana
    • Amephana anarrhini
      Amephana anarrhini
      Amephana anarrhini is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Italy, southern France and the Iberian Peninsula.The wingspan is 28-32 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June in one generation per year....

      (Duponchel, 1840)
  • Subgenus Trigonephra Berio, 1980
    • Amephana aurita (Fabricius, 1787)
    • Amephana dalmatica (Rebel, 1919)
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