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Dichagyris truculenta

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Dichagyris truculenta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Dichagyris
Species:
D. truculenta
Binomial name
Dichagyris truculenta
(Lederer, 1853)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis truculenta Lederer, 1853
  • Yigoga truculenta (Lederer, 1853)
  • Lycophotia toxistigma Hampson, 1903

Dichagyris truculenta is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Mediterranean and central Asia from the Altai Mountains through the Near East and Middle East.

Adults are on wing from May to August. There is one generation per year.

Subspecies

  • Yigoga truculenta truculenta (western Siberia,central Asia, Altai, Turkestan)
  • Yigoga truculenta toxistigma (Anatolia, Iran)