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Erebidae
930192 – 8075   Cisthene picta (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918)

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Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • picta Barnes & McDunnough 1918 (Illice) - MONA 1983: 8075
  • texensis Draudt 1918 (Illice)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Sexton, C., & H. McGuinness, 2017. Identification of lichen moths in the genus Cisthene in the central and eastern U.S. Southern Lepidopterists' News, (39(4): 309-322.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Cisthene picta
    18mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Cisthene picta
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