''Dichagyris flavina'' is a moth of the family

Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...

. It is found in most of the

Balkan The Balkans ( ), also known as the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the who ...

s and through large parts of the

Near East The ''Near East''; he, המזרח הקרוב; arc, ܕܢܚܐ ܩܪܒ; fa, خاور نزدیک, Xāvar-e nazdik; tr, Yakın Doğu is a geographical term which roughly encompasses a transcontinental region in Western Asia, that was once the hist ...

and Middle East. It has been recorded from Bulgaria, Romania, North Macedonia, Greece, Turkey, southern Russia, Armenia,

Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Iran and Iraq. The wingspan is 35–44 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July. There is one generation per year.

Subspecies

*''Dichagyris flavina flavina'' *''Dichagyris flavina pretiosa'' (Romania to Yugoslavia)

External links

Noctuinae of Israel
flavina Moths of Europe Moths of Asia Moths described in 1852 {{Dichagyris-stub