Cirrhophanus pretiosa Morrison, 1875 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Cirrhophanus pretiosa Morrison, 1875
Cirrhophanus pretiosa is a Noctuidae moth found in North America, restored to full species status in 1995.
Cirrhophanus pretiosa is a moth species that belongs to the family Noctuidae. It was first formally described by Herbert Knowles Morrison in 1875. This moth is found in North America, specifically within the states of Texas, Oklahoma, and Florida. For a period of time, it was treated as a synonym of the species Cirrhophanus triangulifer. In 1995, Robert W. Poole elevated Cirrhophanus pretiosa back to the status of a separate full species.
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Aegocera venulia Cramer, 1777
Apamea remissa (Hübner)
Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894
Meropleon diversicolor Morrison, 1874
Chrysodeixis includens Walker
Elaphria deltoides Möschler, 1880
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