Clostera brucei, the Bruce's prominent moth or Bruce's chocolate-tip, is a species of moth in the family Notodontidae (the prominents).[1][2][3][4] It was first described by Henry Edwards in 1885 and it is found in North America.[1]

Clostera brucei
C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity
Catalog #: CSU_ENT1126668
Taxon: Clostera brucei (H. Edwards, 1885)
Family: Notodontidae
Collector: B.K. Bartell 
Date: 2012-06-02
Locality: United States, Colorado, Gilpin, Golden Gate Canyon
39.838903 -105.425844 +-1988m. WGS84
Elevation: 2682 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 8800'
Life Stage: Adult
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Clostera
Species:
C. brucei
Binomial name
Clostera brucei
(H. Edwards, 1885)

The MONA or Hodges number for Clostera brucei is 7900.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Clostera brucei Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "Clostera brucei species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  3. ^ "Clostera brucei". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  4. ^ "Clostera brucei Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  5. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Clostera brucei". Retrieved 2018-04-25.

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