Dichagyris singularis
Species of moth
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Dichagyris singularis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Turkmenistan to south-eastern Turkey, parts of the Middle East, Jordan, Israel, Iran and Afghanistan.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Dichagyris |
| Species: | D. singularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichagyris singularis (Staudinger, 1892) | |
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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)