Cirrhophanus
| Cirrhophanus | |
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| Cirrhophanus triangulifer (Goldenrod Stowaway), Pennsylvania, United States | |
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| Cirrhophanus nigrifer | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Stiriinae |
| Tribe: | Stiriini |
| Genus: | Cirrhophanus Grote, 1872 |
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Cirrhophanus is a genus of moths belonging to the family Noctuidae.
The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1872.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]This genus currently contains seven described species, they are:
- Cirrhophanus dubifer Dyar, 1907 Mexico
- Cirrhophanus dyari Cockerell, 1899 Arizona, western Texas, northern Mexico
- Cirrhophanus hoffmanni Hogue, 1963
- Cirrhophanus magnifer Dyar, 1907 Mexico
- Cirrhophanus nigrifer Dyar, 1907 Mexico
- Cirrhophanus pretiosa (Morrison, 1875) Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Arkansas
- Cirrhophanus triangulifer Grote, 1872 Missouri, from (New York, New Jersey - Florida) - to (Kansas, Texas)
Former species
[edit]- Cirrhophanus papago is now Eulithosia papago (Barnes, 1907)
- Cirrhophanus plesioglauca is now Eulithosia plesioglauca (Dyar, 1912)
References
[edit]- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cirrhophanus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
- ↑ Savela, Markku (July 29, 2019). "Cirrhophanus Grote, 1872". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Cirrhophanus Grote, 1872". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved November 4, 2020.