Ctenucha multifaria

Ctenucha multifaria is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in the US states of California[1][2] and western Oregon.[3]

Ctenucha multifaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Ctenucha
Species:
C. multifaria
Binomial name
Ctenucha multifaria
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Apistosia multifaria Walker, 1854
  • Ctenucha multifaria var. luteoscapus Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893

The wingspan is 46–50 mm.[4]

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Ctenucha multifaria (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
  2. Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
  3. Pacific Northwest Moths
  4. BugGuide


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