Lygephila subpicata

Lygephila subpicata
	Female
	Male
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Lygephila
Species:	L. subpicata
Binomial name
	Lygephila subpicata; Wiltshire, 1971
Synonyms
	Lygephila lusoria subpicataWiltshire, 1971;

Last updated June 09, 2025

Lygephila subpicata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Wiltshire in 1971.^[1]^{[ failed verification ]} It is found in northern and western Iran.

Adults differ from the sister species Lygephila pallida in the length and shape of the ampulla, and in vesica and aedeagus structure.^[2]

References

↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Lygephila lusoria (Linnaeus 1758)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on June 1, 2016.
↑ Pekarsky, Oleg (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. doi : 10.3897/zookeys.351.5999 . This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 3.0 license.

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Lygephila lusoria (Linnaeus 1758)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on June 1, 2016.

[2] Pekarsky, Oleg (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. doi : 10.3897/zookeys.351.5999 . This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 3.0 license.

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