Lygephila

Lygephila
Blackneck (Lygephila pastinum) Image copyright entomart.be
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Toxocampinae
Genus:	Lygephila Billberg, 1820

Lygephila is a genus of moths in the Erebidae family.

Species

• Lygephila alaica Remm, 1983
• Lygephila alikanga Strand, 1920
• Lygephila amasina (Staudinger, 1878)
• Lygephila angustipennis Warren, 1913
• Lygephila angustissima Draudt, 1950
• Lygephila bischofi Hacker & Fibiger, 2006
• Lygephila caeca Staudinger, 1896
• Lygephila camerounica Hayes, 1980
• Lygephila colorata Babics & Ronkay, 2009
• Lygephila craccae – Scarce Blackneck (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
• Lygephila dorsigera Walker, 1865
• Lygephila dubatolovi Fibiger, Kononenko & Nilsson, 2008
• Lygephila exsiccata Lederer, 1855
• Lygephila fereidun Wiltshire, 1961
• Lygephila fonti Yela & Calle, 1990
• Lygephila glycyrrhizae Staudinger, 1871
• Lygephila homogyna Hampson, 1902
• Lygephila kazachkaratavika Stshetkin YuL & Stshetkin YuYu, 1994
• Lygephila kishidai Kinoshita, 1989
• Lygephila leucobasis Bethune-Baker, 1911
• Lygephila longicoecum Kononenko & Fibiger, 2008
• Lygephila lubrica Freyer, 1846
• Lygephila lubrosa (Staudinger, 1901)
• Lygephila lubrosa orbonaria Stshetkin YuL & Stshetkin YuYu, 1994 [1997]
• Lygephila ludrica Hübner, 1790
• Lygephila lupina Graeser, 1890
• Lygephila lusoria Linnaeus, 1758
• Lygephila maxima Bremer, 1861
• Lygephila minima Pekarsky, 2013
• Lygephila moellendorfi Herz, 1904
• Lygephila nigra Viette, 1954
• Lygephila nigricostata Graeser, 1890
• Lygephila ogatai Kinoshita & Sasaki, 1989
• Lygephila pallida Bang-Haas, 1907
• Lygephila pastinum – Blackneck Treitschke, 1826
• Lygephila plumbea Distant, 1898
• Lygephila procax Hübner, 1813
• Lygephila recta Bremer, 1864
• Lygephila salax (Guenée, 1852)
• Lygephila schachti Behounek & Hacker, 1986
• Lygephila stueningi Kononenko & Fibiger, 2008
• Lygephila subpicata Wiltshire, 1971
• Lygephila subrecta Sugi, 1982
• Lygephila troberti Guenée, 1852
• Lygephila viciae Hübner, [1822]
• Lygephila vicioides Hampson, 1926
• Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874
• Lygephila violaceogrisea Draudt, 1950
• Lygephila vulcanea Butler, 1881
• Lygephila yoshimotoi Kinoshita, 1989

Former species

• Lygephila mirabilis Bryk, 1948

References

• Hacker, H. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Updated list of Micronoctuidae, Noctuidae (s.l.), and Hyblaeidae species of Yemen, collected during three expeditions in 1996, 1998 and 2000, with comments and descriptions of species." Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie 12: 75-166.
• Hübner (1809-1813). Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterline 4: pl. 109: 510.
• Fibiger, M., Kononenko, V.S., & Nilsson, D. (2008). "Description of a new species of Lygephila Billberg, 1820 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Catocalinae) from Russian Far East and North China." Zootaxa 1922: 62-68.
• Pekarsky, O. (2013). "Taxonomic and morphological survey of the Lygephila lusoria (Linnaeus, 1758) species-group with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Toxocampinae)." ZooKeys 351: 49–81.
• Pekarsky, O. (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.
• Lygephila at funet.fi
• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
• Zootaxa 1876:19.