Dichagyris proclivis
(Smith, 1887)
Dichagyris proclivis is a noctuid described by Smith in 1887. It belongs to the or dart moth group within the Noctuidae. The species has been assigned MONA/Hodges number 10871 for North American moth identification. Records indicate presence across North America, with 70+ observations documented on iNaturalist.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Dichagyris proclivis: /dɪkəˈdʒaɪrɪs proʊˈklɪvɪs/
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Distribution
North America
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Authority Note
NCBI lists authority as (Smith, 1888), while GBIF and original description indicate 1887. GBIF match type is EXACT with accepted status.
Taxonomic History
Originally described as Agrotis proclivis before transfer to Dichagyris.