Dysgonia senex
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Dysgonia
Species:
D. senex
Binomial name
Dysgonia senex
(Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Ophiusa senex Walker, 1858
  • Parallelia senex (Walker, 1858)
  • Ophiusa acutissima Bethune-Baker, 1906
  • Dysgonia acutissima (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
  • Parallelia medioobscura Strand, 1914
  • Dysgonia medioobscura (Strand, 1914)

Dysgonia senex is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1] It is found in the Australian state of Queensland.

The wingspan is about 70 mm.

References

  1. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. Archived September 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.
  • Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (29 September 2019). "Dysgonia senex (Walker, 1858)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 6 December 2019.


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