Dichagyris melanura

Dichagyris melanura
Dichagyris melanura
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Dichagyris
Species: D. melanura
Binomial name
Dichagyris melanura
(Kollar, 1846)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis melanura Kollar, 1846

Dichagyris melanura is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from south-eastern Europe to Turkey, the Caucasus region, north Iran, Israel, Syria and Jordan.

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

Subspecies

  • Dichagyris melanura melanura (Yugoslavia)
  • Dichagyris melanura albida (the shores of Black Sea in Romania and Bulgaria))
  • Dichagyris melanura dufayi (Greece)
  • Dichagyris melanura vera (Turkestan, Caucasus, Armenia, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran)
  • Dichagyris melanura roseotincta (Israel)

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