''Crypsotidia maculifera'' is a
species of
moth in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
first described by
Otto Staudinger in 1898. The species is found in
Burkina Faso,
Cape Verde
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,
Egypt,
Ethiopia,
Ghana,
Kenya,
Malawi,
Mauritania
Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...
,
Niger,
Nigeria,
Senegal,
Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...
,
Cyprus and
Israel.
There is one generation per year depending on the location. Adults are on wing from March to August depending on the location.
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Crypsotidia
Moths described in 1898
Moths of Cape Verde
Moths of the Middle East
Moths of Africa
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