Dypterygia
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Collections
- GMNH, IIZD-UASLP, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, OSUC, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
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- Dypterygia
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Dypterygia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
==Description== Its eyes are naked and without eyelashes. The proboscis is fully formed. Palpi upturned reaching above vertex of head, where the second joint with long hair below. Antennae minutely ciliated in male. Thorax with a long furrowed crest behind the collar. Abdomen with dorsal tufts on proximal segments. Tibia spineless.
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