Cissusa valens
| Cissusa valens | |
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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. valens
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| Binomial name | |
| Cissusa valens (Edwards, 1881)[1]
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Cissusa valens, the vigorous cissusa moth, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Utah east to Colorado, south to western Texas and west to Arizona.[2]
The wingspan is about 42 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from March to September.
The larvae feed on Quercus species.[3]
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Cissusa valens (Edwards 1881)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Bug Guide