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Erebidae
930189 – 8072   Cisthene packardii (Grote, 1863)
             Packard's Lichen Moth

© Mark Dreiling
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Hypoprepia packardii Grote, 1863
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.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • 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 Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Cisthene packardii
© Bob Patterson
Cisthene packardii
© John Young
Cisthene packardii
© Carol Wolf
Cisthene packardii
© Ken Childs
Cisthene packardii
16mm – © Jim Vargo

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