Delgamma

Strawberry cutworm
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Delgamma
Moore, [1885]
Species:
D. pangonia
Binomial name
Delgamma pangonia
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Bendis pangonia Guenée, 1852
  • Naxia calorifica Walker, 1858
  • Delgamma sanctae Prout, 1927

Delgamma is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Frederic Moore in 1885. Its only species, Delgamma pangonia, the strawberry cutworm, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.