Cissusa mucronata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and Texas.[2]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Cissusa |
Species: | C. mucronata
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Binomial name | |
Cissusa mucronata | |
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The wingspan is 33–35 mm. The forewings are brownish grey, sprinkled with pale points. The hindwings are whitish, with soiled veins, with vague brownish borders.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from March to September.
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Cissusa mucronata (Grote 1883)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Grote, A.R. 1882. New species of moths and notes on structure of moths and genera. The Canadian Entomologist 15(7): 121 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.