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Tamaulipan Lichen Moth - Hodges#8059 (Cisthene subrufa)
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Copyright © 2012
Iustin Cret
Cisthene -
Cisthene subrufa
Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA
November 11, 2012
size, head wing tip, around 8 - 9 mm
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Contributed by
Iustin Cret
on 18 December, 2012 - 1:54pm
Last updated 17 October, 2017 - 9:49am
Moved to C. subrufa
Moved from
Cisthene
. This is a perfect example of what I see as Tamaulipan Lichen Moth (
C. subrufa
):
-- Colors are pale yellow.
-- Basal streaks are rounded (convex margins) and stop well short of the PM band.
-- PM band is wider at inner margin than at costal margin.
-- Ground color is dark brownish gray.
-- Middle legs are banded and the middle tibia are mostly yellow (often just yellow in mid-1/3).
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Chuck Sexton
, 17 October, 2017 - 9:49am
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Moved
Moved from
Moths
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Jason J. Dombroskie
, 31 January, 2013 - 8:46pm
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Something in Cisthene?
but they're tough...
Maury will know.
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john and jane balaban
, 18 December, 2012 - 5:28pm
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