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Arachnis citra

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Arachnis citra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Arachnis
Species:
A. citra
Binomial name
Arachnis citra
Neumögen & Dyar, 1893
Synonyms
  • Arachnis apachea Clarke, 1941
  • Arachnis midas Barnes & Lindsey, 1921
  • Arachnis picta var. citra Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893

Arachnis citra is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Berthold Neumögen and Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1893.[1][2] It is found in North America, including Arizona, California, Colorado and Utah.

Taxonomy

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Arachnis citra was formerly listed as a subspecies Arachnis picta.

Subspecies

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  • Arachnis citra citra
  • Arachnis citra verna Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Arachnis citra Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "930329.00 – 8151.1 – Arachnis citra – Neumögen & Dyar, 1893". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 9, 2019.