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Dichagyris celsicola

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Dichagyris celsicola
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
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

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

References

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  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 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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