Sugia stygia

Sugia stygia is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878.[1] It is found in Japan, Korea, India, Sri Lanka,[2] Taiwan and China.

Sugia stygia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Sugia
Species:
S. stygia
Binomial name
Sugia stygia
Butler, 1878

Adult wingspan is 21–27 mm. A white streak near the wings' trailing edge is shaped roughly like the digit "3".[3]

References
  1. "Species Details: Sugia stygia Butler, 1878". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. "ウスシロフコヤガ Sugia stygia (Butler, 1878)". Digital Moths of Japan. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
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