- Dysgonia torrida
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Dysgonia torrida Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Dysgonia Species: D. torrida Binomial name Dysgonia torrida
(Guenée, 1852)Synonyms - Ophiusa torrida Guenée, 1852
- Dysgonia properans (Walker, 1858)
- Parallelia properans (Walker, 1858)
- Ophiusa properans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia torrida is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the tropical and subtropical areas of Africa to Spain, southern Italy, Greece, Syria, Israel, Iran and Uzbekistan.
There are multiple generations per year. Adults are on wing from May to June and September.
The larvae feed on Zea mays and Ricinus communis.
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