Biology:Dichagyris celsicola

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Short description: Species of moth

Dichagyris celsicola
Euxoa celsicola f.jpg
female
Euxoa celsicola m.jpg
male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Dichagyris
Species:
D. celsicola
Binomial name
Dichagyris celsicola
(Bellier, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis celsicola Bellier, 1859
  • Euxoa celsicola (Bellier, 1859)
  • Ogygia celsicola (Bellier, 1859)
  • Yigoga celsicola (Bellier, 1859)

Dichagyris celsicola is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Greece, France , Italy and Turkey. It might also be present in Iran and Iraq.

The wingspan is about 35 mm.Warren (1914) states E celsicola Bell. (7g). Forewing reddish brown with pale dusting; the veins finely black; stigmata large; a black streak from base to claviform, which nearly reaches outer line, and is sometimes filled in with blackish ; orbicular pointed at each end, inwardly produced as a streak to base, and outwardly sometimes joined to reniform, the lower part of which is ringed with white; fringe fuscous, unchequered; hindwing whitish, with the outer half fuscous; fringe white. In Europe this species is only found in the French Alps; in W. Asia it is recorded from Syria, Persia and Turkestan.[1]


Subspecies

  • Dichagyris celsicola celcicola (France)
  • Dichagyris celsicola goateri (Greece)
  • Dichagyris celsicola sincera (Turkey)

References

  1. Warren, W. in Seitz, A. Ed., 1914 Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde, Verlag Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart Band 3: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, Die palaearktischen eulenartigen Nachtfalter, 1914 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5272413 entry