Amphipyra is a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae, the only genus in the tribe Amphipyrini.
Selected species
The following species are recognised in the genus Amphipyra:
- Amphipyra acheron <small>Draudt, 1950</small>
- Amphipyra albicilia <small>Hampson, 1894</small>
- Amphipyra albolineola <small>Yoshimoto, 1993</small>
- Amphipyra alpherakii <small>(Staudinger, 1888)</small>
- Amphipyra amentet <small>Babics, Benedek & Saldaitis, 2013</small>
- Amphipyra anophthalma <small>Boursin, 1963</small>
- Amphipyra averna <small>Hreblay & Ronkay, 1997</small>
- Amphipyra berbera <small>Rungs, 1949</small> â Svensson's copper underwing
- Amphipyra boursini <small>Hacker, 1998</small>
- Amphipyra brunneoatra <small>Strand, 1916</small>
- Amphipyra cancellata <small>Warren, 1911</small>
- Amphipyra charon <small>Draudt, 1950</small>
- Amphipyra cinnamomea <small>(Goeze, 1781)</small>
- Amphipyra costiplaga <small>Draudt, 1950</small>
- Amphipyra cupreipennis <small>Moore, 1882</small>
- Amphipyra deleta <small>Draudt, 1950</small>
- Amphipyra deletaiwana <small>Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998</small>
- Amphipyra effusa <small>Boisduval, 1829</small>
- Amphipyra erebina <small>Butler, 1878</small>
- Amphipyra formosana <small>Hacker & Ronkay, 1998</small>
- Amphipyra fuscusa <small>Chang, 1989</small>
- Amphipyra glabella <small>(Morrison, 1874)</small> â grey amphipyra or smooth amphipyra
- Amphipyra herrichschaefferi <small>Hacker & Peks, 1998</small>
- Amphipyra herzigi <small>Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998</small>
- Amphipyra horiei <small>Owada, 1996</small>
- Amphipyra jankowskii <small>Oberthür, 1884</small>
- Amphipyra kautti <small>Hacker, 2002</small>
- Amphipyra livida <small>(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)</small>
- Amphipyra magna <small>Walker, 1865</small>
- Amphipyra marmorea <small>Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998</small>
- Amphipyra micans <small>Lederer, 1857</small>
- Amphipyra microlitha <small>Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998</small>
- Amphipyra molybdea <small>Christoph, 1867</small>
- Amphipyra monochroma <small>Yoshimoto, 1993</small>
- Amphipyra monolitha <small>Guenée, 1852</small>
- Amphipyra okinawensis <small>Sugi, 1982</small>
- Amphipyra owadai <small>Hreblay, Peregovits & Ronkay, 1999</small>
- Amphipyra pallidipennis <small>Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998</small>
- Amphipyra perflua <small>(Fabricius, 1787)</small>
- Amphipyra porphyrea <small>Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998</small>
- Amphipyra pyramidea <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> â copper underwing, humped green fruitworm, or pyramidal green fruitworm
- Amphipyra pyramidoides <small>Guenée, 1852</small> â copper underwing
- Amphipyra schrenckii <small>Ménétriés, 1859</small>
- Amphipyra sergei <small>(Staudinger, 1888)</small>
- Amphipyra shyrshana <small>Chang, 1989</small>
- Amphipyra stix <small>Herrich-Schäffer, 1850</small>
- Amphipyra striata <small>Bremer & Grey, 1853</small>
- Amphipyra strigata <small>D. S. Fletcher, 1968</small>
- Amphipyra subtrigua <small>Bremer & Grey, 1853</small>
- Amphipyra suryai <small>Yoshimoto, 1993</small>
- Amphipyra tetra <small>(Fabricius, 1787)</small>
- Amphipyra tragopoginis <small>(Clerck, 1759)</small> â mouse moth
- Amphipyra tripartita <small>Butler, 1878</small>
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