Lygephila kazachkaratavika

Lygephila kazachkaratavika
Female
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Toxocampinae
Genus: Lygephila
Species: L. kazachkaratavika
Binomial name
Lygephila kazachkaratavika
Stshetkin YuL & Stshetkin YuYu, 1994[1]
Synonyms
  • Lygephila lubrosa kazachkaratavika Stshetkin YuL & Stshetkin YuYu, 1994

Lygephila kazachkaratavika is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

The wingspan is 41–44 mm. The forewings are contrastingly marked and vary in coloration from mottled light greyish brown to uniform dark brown. The hindwings are ochreous with a distinct transverse line and a small discal spot.[2]

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