Gondysia consobrina

Gondysia consobrina, the consobrina darkwing moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1] It is found in the US, from North Carolina to Louisiana. Specimens have been recorded from all of the south-eastern states in the range except Alabama and Tennessee.

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Gondysia consobrina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Gondysia
Species:
G. consobrina
Binomial name
Gondysia consobrina
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Ophiusa consobrina Guenée in Boisduval and Guenée, 1852
  • Dysgonia redditura (Walker, 1858)
  • Dysgonia consobrina (Guenée, 1852)
  • Gondysia pertorrida Berio, 1955

There are multiple generations per year.

The food plant is unknown.

References

  1. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.


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