Cisthene conjuncta (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cisthene conjuncta (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)

Cisthene conjuncta (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)

The white-streaked lichen moth Cisthene conjuncta is an Erebidae moth found in southern Texas with a ~15 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Cisthene
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Cisthene conjuncta (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)

Cisthene conjuncta, commonly known as the white-streaked lichen moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Erebidae. It was first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913. This species is found in southern Texas. It has a wingspan of approximately 15 millimeters. Adult individuals of this species are active in flight during March, July, and October.

Photo: (c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Sam Kieschnick · cc-by

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Cisthene

More from Erebidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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