Chrysoecia scira
(Druce, 1889)
Chrysoecia scira is a of owlet moth in the Noctuidae. It was described by Druce in 1889 under the basionym Anthoecia scira. The species is found in North America and has been assigned MONA/Hodges number 9761. It belongs to the Stiriinae, a group of small to medium-sized noctuids.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Chrysoecia scira: //krɪˈsoʊˌiːʃə ˈskɪrə//
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Distribution
North America
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Taxonomic History
Originally described as Anthoecia scira by Druce in 1889, later transferred to the Chrysoecia. The is catalogued under MONA ( of North America) or Hodges number 9761, a standardized numbering system for North American Lepidoptera.