Cirrhophanus

Cirrhophanus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Subfamily:	Stiriinae
Tribe:	Stiriini
Genus:	Cirrhophanus Grote, 1872
Synonyms
Phaioecia Dyar, 1911

Cirrhophanus is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1872.[1][2][3]

Species

• Cirrhophanus dubifer Dyar, 1907 Mexico
• Cirrhophanus dyari Cockerell, 1899 Arizona, western Texas, northern Mexico
• Cirrhophanus hoffmanni Hogue, 1963
• Cirrhophanus magnifer Dyar, 1907 Mexico
• Cirrhophanus nigrifer Dyar, 1907 Mexico
• Cirrhophanus pretiosa (Morrison, 1875) Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Arkansas
• Cirrhophanus triangulifer Grote, 1872 Missouri, from (New York, New Jersey - Florida) - to (Kansas, Texas)

Former species

• Cirrhophanus papago is now Eulithosia papago (Barnes, 1907)
• Cirrhophanus plesioglauca is now Eulithosia plesioglauca (Dyar, 1912)

References

1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Cirrhophanus​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
2. Savela, Markku (July 29, 2019). "Cirrhophanus Grote, 1872". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Cirrhophanus Grote, 1872". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved November 4, 2020.