Biology:Cissusa mucronata
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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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 (Grote, 1883)[1]
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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]
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)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85998751.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Grote, A.R. 1882. New species of moths and notes on structure of moths and genera. The Canadian Entomologist 15(7): 121
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Wikidata ☰ Q13468688 entry
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