Hypocoena stigmatica

Hypocoena stigmatica
Hypocoena stigmatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Hypocoena
Species: H. stigmatica
Binomial name
Hypocoena stigmatica
(Eversmann, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Leucania stigmatica Eversmann, 1855
  • Tapinostola lagunica Graeser, 1889
  • Chortodes stigmatica
  • Photedes stigmatica
  • Hypocoena (Chortodes) stigmatica
  • Chortodes dispersa

Hypocoena stigmatica [1] is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on the Faroe Islands and Iceland, as well as parts of Russia and Alaska.

The length of the fore wings is about 13 mm.

The larvae probably feed on Ammophila and Leymus species.

Subspecies

  • Hypocoena stigmatica stigmatica (Southern Urals to Transbaikalia to Amur, Magadan, Alaska)
  • Hypocoena stigmatica dispersa (Faroe Islands, Iceland)

References

  1. ^ Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN 0916846458, ISBN 978-0916846459.

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