Dysgonia constricta
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Dysgonia |
Species: | D. constricta
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Binomial name | |
Dysgonia constricta (Butler, 1874)
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Dysgonia constricta is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1874.[1] It is found in New Guinea and the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland.
The larvae feed on Elaeocarpus obovatus.
References
[edit]- ^ Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. Archived September 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.
External links
[edit]- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (10 April 2017). "Dysgonia constricta (Butler, 1874)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 6 December 2019.