Dyspyralis

Warren, 1891

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Dyspyralis is a of in the Erebidae, Hypenodinae, erected by Warren in 1891. The genus contains seven described distributed in North America. Two species have established : D. illocata (visitation moth) and D. puncticosta (spot-edged dyspyralis moth).

Dyspyralis illocata by (c) Nick Block, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nick Block. Used under a CC-BY license.- 8426 – Dyspyralis illocata – Visitation Moth (probable) (18931062878) by Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.- 8428 – Dyspyralis nigellus by Wildreturn. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Dyspyralis: /dɪsˈpaɪrəlɪs/

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Distribution

North America. Documented occurrence in Vermont, United States.

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Species list

The includes seven described : D. humerata Smith, 1908; D. illocata Warren, 1891; D. immuna Smith, 1908; D. nigellus Strecker, 1900 (sometimes spelled D. nigella); D. noloides Barnes & McDunnough, 1916; D. puncticosta J. B. Smith, 1908; and D. serratula Bethune-Baker, 1908.

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