Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Superfamily Noctuoidea Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Family Erebidae | |
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Similar Ctenucha rubroscapus, Dahana atripennis, Pseudohemihyalea ambigua, Horama plumipes, Cycnia oregonensis | ||
Ctenucha cressonana (Cresson's ctenucha) is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the Rocky Mountains, including Colorado and New Mexico.
The wingspan is about 45 mm.
The host plant is unknown, but adults have been observed laying eggs on blades of grass.
References
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