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Dysgonia Laurentensis
''Dysgonia'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823. Taxonomy Many species formerly in the genus were moved to other genera, such as ''Bastilla (moth), Bastilla'', ''Buzara'', ''Pindara'' and ''Macaldenia'' by Jeremy Daniel Holloway and Scott E. Miller in 2003. Other former members of ''Dysgonia'' were moved to the genus ''Parallelia''. Species * ''Dysgonia algira'' (Linnaeus, 1767) – passenger * ''Dysgonia calefasciens'' (Walker, 1858) * ''Dysgonia conficiens'' (Walker, 1858) * ''Dysgonia constricta'' (Butler, 1874) * ''Dysgonia coreana'' (Leech, 1889) * ''Dysgonia correctana'' (Walker, 1865) * ''Dysgonia dulcis'' (Butler, 1878) * ''Dysgonia duplexa'' (Moore, 1883) * ''Dysgonia hercodes'' (Meyrick, 1902) * ''Dysgonia hicanora'' (Turner, 1903) * ''Dysgonia interpersa'' (Guenée, 1852) * ''Dysgonia latifasciata'' Warren, 1888 * ''Dysgonia mandschuriana'' (Staudinger, 1892) * ''Dysgonia monogona'' (Lower, 1903) * ''Dysgonia obs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology. Scientific career Hübner was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology. He was one of the first specialists to work on the European Lepidoptera. He described many new species, for example ''Sesia bembeciformis'' and ''Euchloe tagis'', many of them common. He also described many new genus, genera. He was a designer and engraver and from 1786 he worked for three years as a designer and engraver at a cotton factory in Ukraine. There he collected butterflies and moths including descriptions and illustrations of some in ''Beiträge zur Geschichte der Schmetterlinge'' (1786–1790) along with other new species from the countryside around his home in Augsburg. Hübner's masterwork "Tentamen" was intended as a discussion document. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |