''Dichagyris singularis'' 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 from
Turkmenistan to south-eastern
Turkey, parts of the
Middle East,
Jordan,
Israel,
Iran and
Afghanistan.
Adults are on wing from September to January. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed at night on low growing plants.
Subspecies
*''Dichagyris singularis singularis''
*''Dichagyris singularis mesopotamica'' (Israel)
External links
Noctuinae of Israel
singularis
Insects of Turkey
Moths of the Middle East
Moths described in 1892
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