genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family (biology), 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 underwin ...
. The genus was erected by
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 '' ...
in 1823.
Taxonomy
Many species formerly in the genus were moved to other genera, such as '' 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
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Dysgonia algira
Dysgonia algira, the passenger, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767 and is found in the Palearctic - from the southern half of Europe and parts of North Africa through West, Central and So ...
Dysgonia conficiens
''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'', '' Buzara'', '' Pindara'' and '' Macaldenia'' ...
Dysgonia duplexa
''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'', '' Buzara'', '' Pindara'' and '' Macaldenia'' ...
'' (Moore, 1883)
* ''
Dysgonia hercodes
''Dysgonia hercodes'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1902.Poole, R. W. (1989)''Lepidopterorum Catalogus'' (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae Dysgonia hicanora'' (Turner, 1903)
* '' Dysgonia interpersa'' (Guenée, 1852)
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Dysgonia latifasciata
''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'', '' Buzara'', '' Pindara'' and '' Macaldenia'' ...
'' Warren, 1888
* ''
Dysgonia mandschuriana
''Dysgonia mandschuriana'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Otto Staudinger in 1892.Poole, R. W. (1989)''Lepidopterorum Catalogus'' (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae Dysgonia monogona
''Dysgonia monogona'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1903. It is found in the Australian state of Queensland
Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, ...
'' (Lower, 1903)
* ''
Dysgonia obscura
''Dysgonia obscura'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Otto Vasilievich Bremer and William Grey in 1853.Poole, R. W. (1989)''Lepidopterorum Catalogus'' (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae Dysgonia orbata
''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'', '' Buzara'', '' Pindara'' and '' Macaldenia'' ...
'' Berio, 1955
* ''
Dysgonia properata
''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'', '' Buzara'', '' Pindara'' and '' Macaldenia'' ...
'' (Walker, 1858)
* ''
Dysgonia renalis
''Dysgonia renalis'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1894.Poole, R. W. (1989)''Lepidopterorum Catalogus'' (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae Dysgonia rigidistria
''Dysgonia rigidistria'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found on the Indian peninsula and Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known his ...
'' (Guenée, 1852)
* ''
Dysgonia rogenhoferi
''Dysgonia rogenhoferi'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Otto Bohatsch in 1880. It is found in Lebanon, Israel, Iraq, Arabia, Turkmenistan, northern Iran, Uzbekistan, the European part of southern Russia, Azerbaijan and Pakis ...
'' (Bohatsch, 1880)
* ''
Dysgonia senex
''Dysgonia senex'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.Poole, R. W. (1989)''Lepidopterorum Catalogus'' (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae Dysgonia stuposa
''Dysgonia stuposa'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794.Poole, R. W. (1989)''Lepidopterorum Catalogus'' (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae Dysgonia torrida
''Dysgonia torrida'', commonly known as the jigsaw, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found from the tropical and subtropical areas of Africa to Spain, southern Italy, ...
Dysgonia irregulata
''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 ' ...