Cisthene subrufa explained
Cisthene subrufa, the Tamaulipan lichen moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913. It is found in the United States in Arizona[1] [2] and from San Benito, Texas south to Veracruz in Mexico.
The wingspan is 13–16 mm.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in August.
Notes and References
- Web site: Savela . Markku . Cisthene subrufa (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . June 7, 2019.
- Web site: 930176.00 – 8059 – Cisthene subrufa – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) . North American Moth Photographers Group . Mississippi State University . June 7, 2019.
- Web site: Heiman . Maury J. . May 24, 2019 . Species Cisthene subrufa - Tamaulipan Lichen Moth - Hodges#8059 . BugGuide . June 7, 2019.