{{Short description|Genus of moths}} {{Speciesbox | image = | image_caption = | display_parents = 2 | parent_authority = Hampson, 1926 | taxon = Tarachephia hueberi | authority = (Erschoff, 1874) | synonyms = *''Acontia hueberi'' <small>Erschoff, 1874</small> }}
'''''Tarachephia''''' is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1926.<ref>{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |date=September 23, 2017 |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/acontiinae/tarachephia/ |title=''Tarachephia'' Hampson, 1926 |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |access-date=December 18, 2019}}</ref> Its only species, '''''Tarachephia hueberi''''', was first described by Nikolay Grigoryevich Erschoff in 1874. It is found in Turkestan.<ref>{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |date=September 23, 2017 |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/acontiinae/tarachephia/#hueberi |title=''Tarachephia hueberi'' (Erschoff, 1874) |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |access-date=December 3, 2019}}</ref> It is found in Syria, Iraq, Iran, the Transcaspian Region, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Israel.
There is one generation per year. Adults are on wing from March to May.
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{Wikispecies}} *{{cite journal |first1=V. D. |last1=Kravchenko |first2=G. |last2=Müller |first3=O. B. |last3=Orlova |first4=V. N. |last4=Seplyarskaya |date=2004 |url=http://kmk.entomology.ru/pdf/rej13-2004/ent13_3%20175_186%20Kravchenko.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110819122444/http://kmk.entomology.ru/pdf/rej13-2004/ent13_3%20175_186%20Kravchenko.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-08-19 |title=The Catocalinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) of Israel |journal=Russian Entomological Journal |volume=13 |issue=3 |pages=175–186 |via=Internet Archive}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20160304190936/http://www.ppis.moag.gov.il/ppis/insect_gallery/images/NOCTUIDAE/Catocalinae2006/images/59T.hueberi.jpg Image]. Archived March 4, 2016.
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Category:Monotypic moth genera Category:Armadini Category:Lepidoptera of Turkey Category:Moths of the Middle East Category:Taxa named by George Hampson
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