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Species Cisthene deserta - Hodges#8063

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Erebidae
Subfamily Arctiinae (Tiger and Lichen Moths)
Tribe Lithosiini (Lichen Moths)
Subtribe Cisthenina
Genus Cisthene
Species deserta (Cisthene deserta - Hodges#8063)
Hodges Number
8063
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Cisthene deserta (Felder, 1868)
original combination Pyralidia deserta Felder, 1868
* phylogenetic sequence #930180
Size
forewing length 9-11 mm(1)
Season
adults fly April - July(1)
Print References
Felder, C., R. Felder, A. F. Rogenhofer (1868) Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1856, 1857, 1858 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair 2: Pl.106, f.23
Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler (2009) Moths of Western North America, Pl. 46.15m; p. 265
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - species page
Barcode of Life (BOLD)
Works Cited
1.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
Contributed by Tim Loh on 7 March, 2009 - 5:02pm
Additional contributions by Ron M., Randy Hardy, Steve Morris
Last updated 27 December, 2022 - 2:25pm

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