Cirrhophanus pretiosa
(Cirrhophanus pretiosa)
Description
Cirrhophanus pretiosa is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, including Texas, Oklahoma and Florida. It was considered a synonym of Cirrhophanus triangulifer for some time, but was elevated from synonymy by Poole in 1995.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Noctuidae
Genus:Cirrhophanus
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