''Lygephila'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
. The genus was erected by
Gustaf Johan Billberg
Gustaf Johan Billberg (14 June 1772, Karlskrona – 26 November 1844, Stockholm) was a Swedish botanist, zoologist and anatomist, although professionally and by training he was a lawyer and used science and biology as an avocation. The plant genu ...
in 1820.
Species
* ''
Lygephila alaica''
Remm, 1983
* ''
Lygephila alikanga''
Strand, 1920
* ''
Lygephila amasina''
(Staudinger, 1878)
* ''
Lygephila angustipennis''
Warren, 1913
* ''
Lygephila angustissima''
Draudt, 1950
* ''
Lygephila bischofi''
Hacker & Fibiger, 2006
* ''
Lygephila caeca''
Staudinger, 1896
* ''
Lygephila camerounica''
Hayes, 1980
* ''
Lygephila colorata''
Babics & Ronkay, 2009
* ''
Lygephila craccae''
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – scarce blackneck
* ''
Lygephila dorsigera''
Walker, 1865
* ''
Lygephila dubatolovi''
Fibiger, Kononenko & Nilsson, 2008
* ''
Lygephila exsiccata''
Lederer, 1855
* ''
Lygephila fereidun''
Wiltshire, 1961
* ''
Lygephila fonti''
Yela & Calle, 1990
* ''
Lygephila glycyrrhizae''
Staudinger, 1871
* ''
Lygephila homogyna''
Hampson, 1902
* ''
Lygephila kazachkaratavika''
Stshetkin YuL & Stshetkin YuYu, 1994
* ''
Lygephila kishidai''
Kinoshita, 1989
* ''
Lygephila leucobasis''
Bethune-Baker, 1911
* ''
Lygephila longicoecum''
Kononenko & Fibiger, 2008
* ''
Lygephila lubrica''
Freyer, 1846
* ''
Lygephila lubrosa''
(Staudinger, 1901)
** ''
Lygephila lubrosa orbonaria''
Stshetkin YuL & Stshetkin YuYu, 1994 997
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Events
By place
Japan
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* '' Lygephila ludrica'' Hübner, 1790
* '' Lygephila lupina'' Graeser, 1890
* '' Lygephila lusoria'' Linnaeus, 1758
* '' Lygephila maxima'' Bremer, 1861
* '' Lygephila minima'' Pekarsky, 2013
* '' Lygephila moellendorfi'' Herz, 1904
* '' Lygephila nigra'' Viette, 1954
* '' Lygephila nigricostata'' Graeser, 1890
* '' Lygephila ogatai'' Kinoshita & Sasaki, 1989
* '' Lygephila pallida'' Bang-Haas, 1907
* '' Lygephila pastinum'' Treitschke, 1826 – blackneck
* '' Lygephila plumbea'' Distant, 1898
* '' Lygephila procax'' Hübner, 1813
* '' Lygephila recta'' Bremer, 1864
* '' Lygephila salax'' (Guenée, 1852)
* '' Lygephila schachti'' Behounek & Hacker, 1986
* '' Lygephila stueningi'' Kononenko & Fibiger, 2008
* '' Lygephila subpicata'' Wiltshire, 1971
* '' Lygephila subrecta'' Sugi, 1982
* '' Lygephila troberti'' Guenée, 1852
* '' Lygephila viciae'' Hübner, 822
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Events
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* '' Lygephila vicioides'' Hampson, 1926
* ''Lygephila victoria
''Lygephila victoria'' is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in North America.
References
Further reading
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Moths described in 1874
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'' Grote, 1874
* '' Lygephila violaceogrisea'' Draudt, 1950
* '' Lygephila vulcanea'' Butler, 1881
* '' Lygephila yoshimotoi'' Kinoshita, 1989
Former species
* ''
Lygephila mirabilis''
Bryk, 1948
References
* Hacker, H. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Updated list of Micronoctuidae, Noctuidae (s.l.), and Hyblaeidae species of Yemen, collected during three expeditions in 1996, 1998 and 2000, with comments and descriptions of species". ''Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie''. 12: 75-166.
* Hübner (1809-1813). ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterline'' 4: pl. 109: 510.
* Fibiger, M., Kononenko, V. S., & Nilsson, D. (2008). "Description of a new species of ''Lygephila'' Billberg, 1820 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Catocalinae) from Russian Far East and North China". ''Zootaxa''. 1922: 62–68.
* Pekarsky, O. (2013). "Taxonomic and morphological survey of the ''Lygephila lusoria'' (Linnaeus, 1758) species-group with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Toxocampinae)". ''ZooKeys''. 351: 49–81.
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Moth genera
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