Autophila einsleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Autophila
Species:
A. einsleri
Binomial name
Autophila einsleri
Amsel, 1935
Synonyms
  • Autophila luxuriosa Zerny, 1933
  • Autophila elbursica Boursin, 1940
  • Autophila garmsira Wiltshire, 1952
  • Autophila hormuza Wiltshire, 1977
  • Autophila nigromarginata Schwingenshuss, 1939
  • Autophila cyprogena Boursin, 1940
  • Autophila taurica Boursin, 1940
  • Autophila luxuriosa arnyekolta Ronkay, Varga & Hreblay, 1998

Autophila einsleri is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1935.[1] It is found in Turkey, Jordan, Cyprus, the Caucasus, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Israel, Turkmenistan and Oman.

The wingspan is about 37 mm. There are two generations per year. Adults are on wing from May to July and October.

Subspecies

  • Autophila einsleri einsleri
  • Autophila einsleri luxuriosa

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Autophila (Autophila) luxuriosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 3, 2019.


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