Dichagyris musiva
| Dichagyris musiva | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Dichagyris |
| Subgenus: | Albocosta |
| Species: | D. musiva |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichagyris musiva (Hübner, 1803) | |
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Dichagyris musiva is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in some mountainous areas of Europe, Turkey, Armenia, the Caucasus, Anatolia, southern Siberia, Mongolia, Tibet and western China.
The wingspan is 38–44 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, including Cichorium intybus, Galium mollugo, Arabis hirsuta and Taraxacum species.
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