Lygephila lupina explained

Lygephila lupina is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Ludwig Carl Friedrich Graeser in 1890.[1] It is found in the Russian Far East, China and Korea.

The wingspan is 44–49 mm. The forewings are brownish grey with sparse dark brown irroration (speckles). The hindwings are brownish.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yu . Dicky Sick Ki . Lygephila Billberg 1820 . Home of Ichneumonoidea . Taxapad . https://web.archive.org/web/20160326103638/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85985957 . March 26, 2016.
  2. Pekarsky . Oleg . 2014 . Taxonomic studies of the Lygephila lubrica (Freyer, 1842) species complex with notes on other species in the genus (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Toxocampinae) . ZooKeys . 452 . 107–129. 10.3897/zookeys.452.8152 . 25493056 . 4258635 . free . 2014ZooK..452..107P .

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