Dysgonia erectata

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Dysgonia erectata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Dysgonia
Species:
D. erectata
Binomial name
Dysgonia erectata
(Hampson, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Parallelia erectata (Hampson, 1902)
  • Ophiusa erectata Hampson, 1902

Dysgonia erectata is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1902.[1] It is found in Africa, including Kenya, South Africa and Zambia.

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.