Polychrysia
Appearance
Polychrysia | |
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Polychrysia moneta | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Subfamily: | Plusiinae |
Genus: | Polychrysia Hübner, [1821] |
Polychrysia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. More commonly known as owlet moths.
Distribution
[edit]Polychrysia can be found in Russia, Canada, USA, Europe, and East Asia.[1]
Species
[edit]- Polychrysia aurata Staudinger, 1888
- Polychrysia esmeralda Oberthür, 1880
- Polychrysia hampsoni Leech, 1900
- Polychrysia imperatrix Draudt, 1950
- Polychrysia marmorea Ronkay, 1986
- Polychrysia moneta – Golden Plusia Fabricius, 1787
- Polychrysia morigera H. Edwards, 1886
- Polychrysia sica Graeser, 1890
- Polychrysia splendida Butler, 1878
References
[edit]- ^ "Polychrysia". funet.fi.
External links
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