Egira is a moth genus in the family Noctuidae. This genus has several species, including Egira crucialis, that are on wing in winter and early spring. They are sometimes, along with members of the Orthosia genus, called early spring millers.
Species Egira acronyctoides (Wileman, 1914) Egira alternans (Walker, ) (syn: Egira onychina (Guenée, 1852)) Egira ambigua Galsworthy, 1997 Egira anatolica (Hering, 1933) Egira baueri (Buckett, 1967, ) Egira cognata (Smith, 1894) Egira conspicillaris (Linnaeus, 1758) Egira contaminata (Chang, 1991) Egira crucialis (Harvey, 1875) Egira curialis (Grote, 1873) (syn: Egira candida (Smith, 1894)) Egira dolosa (Grote, 1880) Egira draudti (Hacker, 1993) Egira fatima Hreblay, 1994 Egira februalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918) Egira hiemalis (Grote, 1874) Egira natalensis (Butler, 1875) Egira ornata Hreblay & Ronkay, 1999 Egira papae Hreblay & Ronkay, 1999 Egira perigraphoides Hreblay & Ronkay, 1999 Egira perlubens (Grote, 1881) Egira phahompoki Hreblay & Ronkay, 1999 Egira purpurea (Barnes & McDunnough, 1910) Egira rubrica (Harvey, 1878) Egira saxea (Leech, 1889) Egira servadei Berio, 1982 Egira simplex (Walker, 1865) Egira subterminata (Hampson, 1905) Egira tibori Hreblay, 1994 Egira vanduzeei (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926) Egira variabilis (Smith, 1891)
References
Egira at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database