Dysgonia
Encyclopedia
Dysgonia is a genus
of moth
s of the Noctuidae
family. Many species moved to other genera (including Bastilla
, Buzara
, Pindara
and Macaldenia
) by Holloway & Miller in 2003. Also, many species were included in the Parallelia
genus.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s of the Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....
family. Many species moved to other genera (including Bastilla
Bastilla (moth)
Bastilla is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family. Most species where formerly placed in the Dysgonia genus.-Selected species:*Bastilla absentimacula *Bastilla acuta *Bastilla amygdalis...
, Buzara
Buzara
Buzara is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family. A number of species where formerly placed in the Dysgonia genus.-Species:*Buzara chrysomela Walker, 1864...
, Pindara
Pindara
Pindara is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.-Species:*Pindara illibata *Pindara prisca *Pindara serratilinea -References:*...
and Macaldenia
Macaldenia
Macaldenia is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family, it was considered a synonym of Dysgonia for some time.-Species:*Macaldenia palumba *Macaldenia palumbioides Hampson-References:**...
) by Holloway & Miller in 2003. Also, many species were included in the Parallelia
Parallelia
Parallelia is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family. Research by Holloway & Miller suggests that this should be a monotypic genus, with only Parallelia bistriaris...
genus.
Species
- Dysgonia algiraDysgonia algiraThe Passenger is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe , North Africa and the Near East....
- Passenger (Linnaeus, 1767) - Dysgonia calefasciensDysgonia calefasciensDysgonia calefasciens is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the north-eastern parts of the Himalaya, Thailand, Sundaland, the Philippines to Seram.-External links:*...
(Walker, 1858) - Dysgonia conficiens (Walker, 1858)
- Dysgonia constrictaDysgonia constrictaDysgonia constricta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in New Guinea, New South Wales and Queensland.The larvae feed on Elaeocarpus obovatus.-External links:*...
(Butler, 1874) - Dysgonia coreanaDysgonia coreanaDysgonia coreana is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Korea, and the Russian Far East .Dysgonia coreana is treated as a synonym of Dysgonia obscura by some authors.-External links:*...
(Leech, 1889) - Dysgonia correctanaDysgonia correctanaDysgonia correctana is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the northern Moluccas to the Bismarck Islands and probably the Solomon Islands....
(Walker, 1865) - Dysgonia dulcisDysgonia dulcisDysgonia dulcis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Korea, China, Japan , the Russian Far East and Taiwan.-External links:*...
(Butler, 1878) - Dysgonia duplexa (Moore, 1883)
- Dysgonia hercodesDysgonia hercodesDysgonia hercodes is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Queensland....
(Meyrick, 1902) - Dysgonia hicanoraDysgonia hicanoraDysgonia hicanora is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in New Guinea and Fiji....
(Turner, 1903) - Dysgonia interpersaDysgonia interpersaDysgonia interpersa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Indonesia....
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia latifasciata Warren, 1888
- Dysgonia mandschurianaDysgonia mandschurianaDysgonia mandschuriana is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in China, Japan , Korea and the Russian Far East .-External links:**...
(Staudinger, 1892) - Dysgonia monogonaDysgonia monogonaDysgonia monogona is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Queensland....
(Lower, 1903) - Dysgonia obscuraDysgonia obscuraDysgonia obscura is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Korea, China and the Russian Far East .Some authors consider Dysgonia coreana to be a synonym of Dysgonia obscura.-External links:*...
(Bremer & Grey, 1853) - Dysgonia orbata Berio, 1955
- Dysgonia properata (Walker, 1858)
- Dysgonia renalisDysgonia renalisDysgonia renalis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in India....
(Hampson, 1894) - Dysgonia rigidistriaDysgonia rigidistriaDysgonia rigidistria is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on the Indian Peninsula and Sri Lanka.Dysgonia calefasciens and Dysgonia correctana are no longer considered synonyms of Dysgonia rigidistria....
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia rogenhoferiDysgonia rogenhoferiDysgonia rogenhoferi is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Lebanon, Israel, Iraq, Arabia, Turkmenistan, northern Iran, Uzbekistan, the European part of southern Russia, Azerbaijan and Pakistan....
(Bohatsch, 1880) - Dysgonia senexDysgonia senexDysgonia senex is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Queensland.The wingspan is about 70 mm.-External links:*...
(Walker, 1858) - Dysgonia stuposaDysgonia stuposaDysgonia stuposa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Korea, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia , Japan , Nepal, the Philippines, the Russian Far East , Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Vietnam.The wingspan is 45-49 mm.-External links:**...
(Fabricius, 1794) - Dysgonia torridaDysgonia torridaDysgonia torrida is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the tropical and subtropical areas of Africa to Spain, southern Italy, Greece, Syria, Israel, Iran and Uzbekistan....
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia uvarovi (Wiltshire, 1949)
- Dysgonia valga (Prout, 1919)
Species of which placement in Dysgonia is uncertain
- Dysgonia abnegansDysgonia abnegansDysgonia abnegans is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Africa, including Kenya and South Africa....
(Walker, 1858) - Dysgonia adunca (L.B. Prout, 1919)
- Dysgonia albilinea Hampson, 1918)
- Dysgonia albocinctaDysgonia albocinctaDysgonia albocincta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Indonesia....
(Walker, 1865) - Dysgonia analamerana (Griveaud, 1981)
- Dysgonia anetica (Felder and Rogenhofer, 1874)
- Dysgonia ankalirano Viette, 1982
- Dysgonia arciferaDysgonia arciferaDysgonia arcifera is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in western Africa....
(Druce, 1912) - Dysgonia aviceps (Warren, 1915)
- Dysgonia banian (Griveaud, 1981)
- Dysgonia berioi Viette, 1968
- Dysgonia chiliensis (Guenée, 1852)
- Dysgonia conjuncturaDysgonia conjuncturaDysgonia conjunctura is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Africa, including Príncipe, South Africa, Gabon and Kenya....
(Walker, 1858) - Dysgonia conspicua (Warren, 1915)
- Dysgonia curvilimes (Warren, 1915)
- Dysgonia delphinensis (Viette, 1968)
- Dysgonia diffusa (A.E. Prout, 1921)
- Dysgonia diplocyma (Gaede, 1917)
- Dysgonia eclipsifera (Hampson, 1918)
- Dysgonia erectataDysgonia erectataDysgonia erectata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Africa, including Kenya, South Africa and Zambia....
(Hampson, 1902) - Dysgonia expediensDysgonia expediensDysgonia expediens is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in South America, including Brazil....
(Walker, 1858) - Dysgonia fallax (Hulstaert, 1924) (syn: Dysgonia septentrionis (Hulstaert, 1924))
- Dysgonia fruhstorferi Swinhoe, 1918
- Dysgonia galphyra (A.E. Prout, 1927)
- Dysgonia goniophora (Hampson, 1910) (syn: Dysgonia diamesa (A.E. Prout, 1927))
- Dysgonia humilisDysgonia humilisDysgonia humilis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Africa, including Príncipe and Gabon....
Holland, 1894 - Dysgonia insignificaDysgonia insignificaDysgonia insignifica is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in New Guinea....
(Bethune-Baker, 1906) - Dysgonia iotrigona (Zerny, 1916)
- Dysgonia irregulata (Berio, 1956)
- Dysgonia isotima (L.B. Prout, 1919)
- Dysgonia latifasciaDysgonia latifasciaDysgonia latifascia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in India....
Warren, 1888 - Dysgonia laurentensis (Viette, 1968)
- Dysgonia leucogrammaDysgonia leucogrammaDysgonia leucogramma is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in New Guinea....
(Hampson, 1913) - Dysgonia lilaceaDysgonia lilaceaDysgonia lilacea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in New Guinea....
(Bethune-Baker, 1906) - Dysgonia macrorhynchaDysgonia macrorhynchaDysgonia macrorhyncha is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Africa, including South Africa and Zambia....
(Hampson, 1913) - Dysgonia malgassica (Viette, 1968)
- Dysgonia manillana Swinhoe, 1918
- Dysgonia masama (Griveaud, 1981)
- Dysgonia mesonephele (Hampson, 1910)
- Dysgonia multilineataDysgonia multilineataDysgonia multilineata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Africa, including Sierra Leone....
(Holland, 1894) - Dysgonia muza (Strand, 1919)
- Dysgonia nesites (A.E. Prout, 1927)
- Dysgonia orodes (Cramer, 1777) (syn: Dysgonia perfinita (Möschler, 1880))
- Dysgonia pauliani (Viette, 1981)
- Dysgonia pentagonalis (Viette, 1981)
- Dysgonia perexcurvata (Hampson, 1918)
- Dysgonia porphyrescens (Hampson, 1910)
- Dysgonia portia (Fawcett, 1915)
- Dysgonia postica (Wileman and South, 1918)
- Dysgonia prorasignaDysgonia prorasignaDysgonia prorasigna is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Africa, including Uganda....
(Hampson, 1913) - Dysgonia pudicaDysgonia pudicaDysgonia pudica is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Africa, including Ghana and Ivory Coast....
(Möschler, 1888) - Dysgonia purpurata Kaye, 1901
- Dysgonia rectifascia (Fawcett, 1915)
- Dysgonia rectivia (Hampson, 1913)
- Dysgonia renalisDysgonia renalisDysgonia renalis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in India....
(Hampson, 1894) - Dysgonia semilunaria (Hampson, 1918)
- Dysgonia subangularis (Mabille, 1890)
- Dysgonia swinhoei (Semper, 1900)
- Dysgonia triplocymaDysgonia triplocymaDysgonia triplocyma is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in east Africa, including Malawi....
(Hampson, 1913) - Dysgonia trogosemaDysgonia trogosemaDysgonia trogosema is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Africa, including Nigeria....
(Hampson, 1913)
Former species
- Dysgonia absentimacula is now Bastilla absentimaculaBastilla absentimaculaBastilla absentimacula is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Indian subregion to Taiwan and New Guinea.The wingspan is about 60 mm.The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species.-External links:***...
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia acuta is now Bastilla acutaBastilla acutaBastilla acuta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Himalaya, Taiwan, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.-Subspecies:*Bastilla acuta acuta*Bastilla acuta korintjiensis...
(Moore, 1883) - Dysgonia amygdalis is now Bastilla amygdalisBastilla amygdalisBastilla amygdalis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Indian subregion, Taiwan, Thailand, Sumatra and Borneo.The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species-External links:*...
(Moore, 1885) - Dysgonia analis is now Bastilla analisBastilla analisBastilla analis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Burma and China.The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species.-External links:*...
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia arcuata is now Bastilla arcuataBastilla arcuataBastilla arcuata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Oriental region to Sundaland, Seram and New Guinea.The larvae feed on Glochidion and Phyllanthus species.-External links:**...
(Moore, 1877) - Dysgonia arctotaenia is now Bastilla arctotaeniaBastilla arctotaeniaBastilla arctotaenia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Japan, Korea and the Indo-Australian tropics east to New Guinea and Queensland. It has also been recorded in Vanuatu and Fiji....
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia axiniphora is now Bastilla axiniphoraBastilla axiniphoraBastilla axiniphora is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Asia, including Singapore....
(Hampson, 1913) - Dysgonia circumsignata is now Bastilla circumsignataBastilla circumsignataBastilla circumsignata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the north-eastern parts of the Himalaya, Sumatra, Java and Borneo.-External links:*...
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia consobrina is now Neadysgonia consobrina (Guenée, 1852)
- Dysgonia copidiphora is now Bastilla copidiphoraBastilla copidiphoraBastilla copidiphora is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in New Guinea and Australia....
(Hampson, 1913) - Dysgonia crameri is now Bastilla crameriBastilla crameriBastilla crameri is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Indian subregion to Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. It is also present in South Africa.The larvae feed on Sandoricum and Phyllanthus species.-External links:**...
(Moore, 1885) - Dysgonia dicoela is now Bastilla dicoelaBastilla dicoelaBastilla dicoela is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Queensland.-External links:*...
(Turner, 1909) - Dysgonia frontinus is now Buzara frontinusBuzara frontinusBuzara frontinus is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the coastal areas of southern Queensland and New South Wales.The wingspan is about 60 mm.The larvae feed on Breynia species.-External links:*...
(Donovan, 1805) - Dysgonia fulvotaenia is now Bastilla fulvotaeniaBastilla fulvotaeniaBastilla fulvotaenia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Indian subregion and Taiwan to Lombok, Seram and Buru.The larvae feed on Glochidion species.-External links:*...
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia hamatilis is now Bastilla hamatilisBastilla hamatilisBastilla hamatilis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Queensland.-External links:*...
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia illibata is now Pindara illibataPindara illibataPindara illibata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Oriental region, including Taiwan, Japan and Borneo.The larvae feed on Bischofia and Elaeocarpus species.-External links:*...
(Fabricius, 1775) - Dysgonia infractafinis is now Buzara infractafinisBuzara infractafinisBuzara infractifinis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Australia.The larvae feed on Breynia species.-External links:*...
(Lucas, 1895) - Dysgonia joviana is now Bastilla jovianaBastilla jovianaBastilla joviana is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Oriental region to the Moluccas and in New Guinea and Australia. It is also present in South Africa.The larvae feed on Acalypha, Breynia and Phyllanthus species....
(Stoll, 1782) - Dysgonia latizona is now Buzara latizonaBuzara latizonaBuzara latizona is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in New Guinea and the northern half of Australia.The wingspan is about 40 mm.The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species.-External links:*...
(Butler, 1874) - Dysgonia maturata is now Bastilla maturataBastilla maturataBastilla maturata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the north-eastern parts of the Himalaya, southern China, Japan, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.-External links:**...
(Walker, 1858) - Dysgonia maturescens is now Bastilla maturescensBastilla maturescensBastilla maturescens is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Indian subregion, Indochina, Thailand, Sumatra, Java and Borneo.-External links:*...
(Walker, 1858) - Dysgonia onelia is now Buzara oneliaBuzara oneliaBuzara onelia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Indian subregion to Sundaland and the Philippines.Buzara umbrosa was considered a synonym of Buzara onelia, but research has shown it is a valid species....
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia palumba is now Macaldenia palumbaMacaldenia palumbaMacaldenia palumba is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Oriental Region to Japan and Sundaland, east to New Guinea. It is also found on Guam in Micronesia....
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia praetermissa is now Bastilla praetermissaBastilla praetermissaBastilla praetermissa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in India and China.The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species.-External links:*...
(Warren, 1913) - Dysgonia propyrrha is now Buzara propyrrhaBuzara propyrrhaBuzara propyrrha is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Australia and Fiji.The wingspan is about 40 mm.-External links:**...
(Walker, 1858) - Dysgonia solomonensis is now Bastilla solomonensisBastilla solomonensisBastilla solomonensis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on the Solomon Islands , the Bismarck Islands, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, New Guinea, Australia , Kei Island, the Moluccas, Java, Mindanao and the Philippines.The wingspan is about 60 mm.The larvae feed on Breynia...
(Hampson, 1913) - Dysgonia serratilinea is now Pindara serratilineaPindara serratilineaPindara serratilinea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Queensland.The wingspan is about 30 mm.-External links:*...
(Bethune-Baker, 1906) - Dysgonia similis is now Neadysgonia similis (Guenée, 1852)
- Dysgonia simillima is now Bastilla simillimaBastilla simillimaBastilla simillima is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, China, Indonesia, the Philippines and Australia.The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species.-External links:**...
(Guenée, 1852) - Dysgonia smithii is now Neadysgonia smithii (Guenée, 1852)
- Dysgonia umbrosa is now Buzara umbrosaBuzara umbrosaBuzara umbrosa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in China, India and Sri Lanka.Buzara umbrosa was considered a synonym of Buzara onelia , but research has shown it is a valid species....
(Walker, 1865)