Celiptera frustulum

Celiptera frustulum, the black bit moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in eastern North America, as far north as Ontario.

Celiptera frustulum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Celiptera
Species:	C. frustulum
Binomial name
Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852[1]
Synonyms
Litomitus elongatus Grote, 1864 Celiptera elongatus (Grote, 1864) Remigia discissa Walker, 1865 Celiptera discissa (Walker, 1865)

The wingspan is 34–41 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June in two generations.

The larvae feed on Robinia pseudoacacia.