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Erebidae 930866 – 8594   Cissusa indiscreta (Edwards, 1886)              Indiscrete Cissusa

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: indiscreta (Edwards, 1886) (Phoberia) - MONA 1983: 8594 subtermina (Smith, 1900) (Synedoida) Taxonomic Notes: Cissusa indiscreta (Edwards, 1886) includes as a synonym Cissusa subtermina [8595] in Mustelin (2006), Zootaxa, 1278: 5.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Mustelin, T., 2006. Taxonomy of southern California Erebidae and Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of twenty one new species. Zootaxa, 1278: 1-47. (abstract and access (fee)) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 43.27f; p. 257. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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