Cisthene Conjuncta
''Cisthene conjuncta'', the white-streaked lichen moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Barnes (entomologist), William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913. It is found in southern Texas. The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are on wing in March, July and October. References

Cisthenina Moths described in 1913 Endemic fauna of Texas {{Cisthenina-stub ...
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William Barnes (entomologist)
William David Barnes (September 3, 1860 – May 1, 1930, Decatur, Illinois) was an American entomologist and surgeon. He was the son of William A. and Eleanor Sawyer Barnes. He graduated from the Decatur High School in 1877. Then spent a year at Illinois State University followed by a year at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. In 1879, he entered Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1886. While at Harvard, he met naturalist Louis Agassiz and his love of Lepidoptera grew. Agassiz taught him how to preserve and classify the butterflies. He completed an internship at Boston City Hospital and then studied abroad in Heidelberg, Munich, and Vienna. In 1890, Dr. Barnes came home to Decatur and opened his medical practice. That same year he married Charlotte L. Gillette. The couple had two children. He was one of the founders of Decatur Memorial Hospital. Barnes served as its president until his death. During that time he donated his time, talent and around $200,000. Fr ...
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