Cissusa spadix

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Melipotini
Genus: Cissusa
Species: C. spadix
Binomial name
Cissusa spadix
(Cramer, 1780)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phalaena spadix Cramer, 1780
  • Panula remigipila Guenée, 1852
  • Taeniocampa vegeta Morrison, 1876

The Black-dotted Brown Moth (Cissusa spadix) is a species of moth in the Erebidae family. The species is found from Ontario and Quebec, south through most of the United States, to Arizona and Georgia.

The wingspan is about 35 mm.

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