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Cisthene subrufa

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Species of moth

Cisthene subrufa
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. subrufa
Binomial name
Cisthene subrufa
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Ozodania subrufa Barnes & McDunnough, 1913

Cisthene subrufa, the Tamaulipan lichen moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913. It is found in the United States in Arizona and from San Benito, Texas south to Veracruz in Mexico.

The wingspan is 13–16 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in August.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Cisthene subrufa (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
  2. "930176.00 – 8059 – Cisthene subrufa – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
  3. Heiman, Maury J. (May 24, 2019). "Species Cisthene subrufa - Tamaulipan Lichen Moth - Hodges#8059". BugGuide. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Cisthene subrufa


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