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Cisthene perrosea

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Species of moth

Cisthene perrosea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Cisthene
Species: C. perrosea
Binomial name
Cisthene perrosea
(Dyar, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Illice unifascia var. perrosea Dyar, 1904

Cisthene perrosea is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. It is found in the US from California to Utah, New Mexico and western Texas.

The length of the forewings is 9–11 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July and again from September to October.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Cisthene Walker, 1854". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  2. Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  3. Bug Guide


Taxon identifiers
Cisthene perrosea


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