Tarachephia

Tarachephia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1926.^[1] Its only species, Tarachephia hueberi, was first described by Nikolay Grigoryevich Erschoff in 1874. It is found in Turkestan.^[2] It is found in Syria, Iraq, Iran, the Transcaspian Region, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Israel.

Tarachephia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Tribe:	Armadini
Genus:	Tarachephia Hampson, 1926
Species:	T. hueberi
Binomial name
Tarachephia hueberi (Erschoff, 1874)
Synonyms
Acontia hueberi Erschoff, 1874

There is one generation per year. Adults are on wing from March to May.