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

© John Davis
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Synonymy: Phoberia indiscreta Edwards, 1886
Synedoida subtermina Smith, 1900
Taxonomic Notes: Cissusa indiscreta (Edwards, 1886) includes as a synonym Cissusa subtermina [8595] in Mustelin (2006), Zootaxa, 1278: 5.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Mustelin, T., 2006. Taxonomy of southern California Erebidae and Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of twenty one new species. Zootaxa, 1278: 1-47.
  • 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
Cissusa indiscreta
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Cissusa indiscreta
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Cissusa indiscreta
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Cissusa indiscreta
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Cissusa indiscreta
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Cissusa indiscreta
35mm – © Jim Vargo
Cissusa indiscreta
- 41mm – © Tom Dimock

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