Biology:Gondysia consobrina

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Short description: Species of moth

Gondysia consobrina
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Gondysia
Species:
G. consobrina
Binomial name
Gondysia consobrina
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Ophiusa consobrina Guenée in Boisduval and Guenée, 1852
  • Dysgonia redditura (Walker, 1858)
  • Dysgonia consobrina (Guenée, 1852)
  • Gondysia pertorrida Berio, 1955

Gondysia consobrina, the consobrina darkwing moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1] It is found in the US, from North Carolina to Louisiana. Specimens have been recorded from all of the south-eastern states in the range except Alabama and Tennessee .

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There are multiple generations per year.

The food plant is unknown.

References

  1. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN:978-0-916846-45-9.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5581498 entry