Panchrysia dives

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Panchrysia dives
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Panchrysia
Species:
P. dives
Binomial name
Panchrysia dives
(Eversmann, 1844)[1]
Synonyms
  • Plusia dives Eversmann, 1844

Panchrysia dives is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from the Ural, east through southern Siberia to the Pacific Ocean. The range includes Kamchatka, Sakhalin and the Kuriles.

The wingspan is 29–37 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is chestnut brown. The distal area contains several large metallic silvery-white spots. The hindwings are yellow to orange. There is one generation per year with adults on wing from June to August.

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Further reading[edit]

  • Barry Goater, László Ronkay und Michael Fibiger: Catocalinae & Plusiinae Noctuidae Europaeae, Volume 10., Sorø 2003 ISBN 87-89430-08-5

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