''Cisthene'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
lichen moth
The Lithosiini are a tribe of lichen moths in the family Erebidae. The taxon was described by Gustaf Johan Billberg in 1820.
Systematics
The tribe was previously treated as a higher-level taxon, the subfamily Lithosiinae, within the lichen an ...
s in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family (biology), family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwin ...
. The genus was erected by
Francis Walker in 1854.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Cisthene'':
* ''
Cisthene abala''
(Schaus, 1905)
* ''
Cisthene albizonea''
(Hampson, 1918)
* ''
Cisthene angelus''
(Dyar, 1904) – angel lichen moth
* ''
Cisthene barnesii''
(Dyar, 1904)
* ''
Cisthene batialis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Cisthene biota''
(Dyar, 1910)
* ''
Cisthene bisigna''
Berg, 1875
* ''
Cisthene blanda''
(Jones, 1914)
* ''
Cisthene bonitensis''
(Schaus, 1924)
* ''
Cisthene calochroma''
(Snellen, 1878)
* ''
Cisthene citrina''
Druce, 1885
* ''
Cisthene conjuncta''
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)
* ''
Cisthene croesus
''Cisthene'' is a genus of lichen moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1854.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Cisthene'':
* ''Cisthene abala'' (Scha ...
''
(Hampson, 1914)
* ''
Cisthene cryptopyra
''Cisthene'' is a genus of lichen moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Cisthene'':
* '' Cisthene abala'' (Schaus, 1905)
* '' Cisthene albiz ...
''
(Hampson, 1903)
* ''
Cisthene coronado''
C.B. Knowlton, 1967
* ''
Cisthene deserta''
(Felder, 1868)
* ''
Cisthene discistriga''
(Dognin, 1912)
* ''
Cisthene ditrigona''
(Schaus, 1899)
* ''
Cisthene dives''
(Schaus, 1896)
* ''
Cisthene dorsimacula''
(Dyar, 1904)
* ''
Cisthene endoxantha''
(Hampson, 1903)
* ''
Cisthene fasciata
''Cisthene fasciata'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1896. It is found in the Brazilian states of São Paulo, Paraná and Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the Rio de Jane ...
''
(Schaus, 1896)
* ''
Cisthene faustinula
''Cisthene faustinula'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1869. It is found in California
California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the ...
''
(Boisduval, 1869)
* ''
Cisthene flagrans
''Cisthene'' is a genus of lichen moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Cisthene'':
* '' Cisthene abala'' (Schaus, 1905)
* '' Cisthene albiz ...
''
(Hampson, 1903)
* ''
Cisthene flavizonata
''Cisthene'' is a genus of lichen moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Cisthene'':
* '' Cisthene abala'' (Schaus, 1905)
* '' Cisthene albiz ...
''
(Dognin, 1916)
* ''
Cisthene fuscilingua
''Cisthene fuscilingua'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in Panama
Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central Ame ...
''
Dyar, 1914)
* ''
Cisthene griseola
''Cisthene'' is a genus of lichen moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Cisthene'':
* '' Cisthene abala'' (Schaus, 1905)
* '' Cisthene albiz ...
''
(Rothschild, 1913)
* ''
Cisthene hilaris''
Felder, 1875
* ''
Cisthene introbasalis''
(Rothschild, 1916)
* ''
Cisthene juanita''
Barnes & Benjamin, 1925
* ''
Cisthene kentuckiensis''
(Dyar, 1904) – Kentucky lichen moth
* ''
Cisthene lactea''
Stretch, 1885
* ''
Cisthene leuconotum''
(Dyar, 1914)
* ''
Cisthene liberomacula''
(Dyar, 1904)
* ''
Cisthene lincea''
(Schaus, 1921)
* ''
Cisthene longistriga''
(Rothschild, 1913)
* ''
Cisthene lycomorphodes''
(Draudt, 1918)
* ''
Cisthene martini''
C.B. Knowlton, 1967
* ''
Cisthene mediofasciata''
(Rothschild, 1913)
* ''
Cisthene metoxia''
Hampson, 1898
* ''
Cisthene minuta''
Butler, 1877
* ''
Cisthene nigromaculata''
(Reich, 1933)
* ''
Cisthene opulentana''
(Walker, 1864)
* ''
Cisthene orbonella''
(Hampson, 1900)
* ''
Cisthene pacata
''Cisthene'' is a genus of lichen moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Cisthene'':
* '' Cisthene abala'' (Schaus, 1905)
* '' Cisthene albiz ...
''
(Schaus, 1929)
* ''
Cisthene packardii''
(Grote, 1863) – Packard's lichen moth
* ''
Cisthene perrosea''
(Dyar, 1904)
* ''
Cisthene persimilis''
(Hampson, 1903)
* ''
Cisthene petrovna''
Schaus, 1892
* ''
Cisthene phaeoceps''
(Hampson, 1900)
* ''
Cisthene picta''
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1918)
* ''
Cisthene plumbea''
Stretch, 1885 – lead-colored lichen moth
* ''
Cisthene polyzona''
Druce, 1885
* ''
Cisthene pygmaea''
(Schaus, 1905)
* ''
Cisthene rhodocraspis''
(Hampson, 1905)
* ''
Cisthene rosacea''
(Schaus, 1896)
* ''
Cisthene roseiceps''
(Hampson, 1905)
* ''
Cisthene rubricollis''
(Schaus, 1905)
* ''
Cisthene ruficollis''
(Schaus, 1896)
* ''
Cisthene sexalata''
(Draudt, 1918)
* ''
Cisthene striata''
Ottolengui, 1898 – striated lichen moth
* ''
Cisthene subjecta''
Walker, 1854 – subject lichen moth
* ''
Cisthene subrubra''
(Schaus, 1905)
* ''
Cisthene subrufa''
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)
* ''
Cisthene tenuifascia''
Harvey, 1875 – thin-banded lichen moth
* ''
Cisthene tessellata''
(Dognin, 1912)
* ''
Cisthene trimaculata''
(Jones, 1914)
* ''
Cisthene triplaga''
(Hampson, 1905)
* ''
Cisthene triplagiata''
(Rothschild, 1913)
*
''Cisthene'' (aff. ''triplagiata'') sp.
* ''
Cisthene tyres''
(Druce, 1897)
* ''
Cisthene unifascia''
Grote & Robinson, 1868
* ''
Cisthene uniplaga''
(Reich, 1936)
* ''
Cisthene vilaricensis''
(Schaus, 1938)
* ''
Cisthene xanthospila''
(Hampson, 1900)
References
Cisthenina
Noctuoidea genera
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