Cisthene striata
Appearance
Striated lichen moth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Cisthene |
Species: | C. striata
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Binomial name | |
Cisthene striata Ottolengui, 1898
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Cisthene striata, the striated lichen moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Ottolengui in 1898. It is found in Maryland, Colorado, Georgia and Florida.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing year round in Florida.
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