Sympistis greyi is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by James T. Troubridge and Lars G. Crabo in 1998.[1] It is found in western North America from British Columbia, south through central Washington and central Oregon.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Sympistis |
Species: | S. greyi
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Binomial name | |
Sympistis greyi Troubridge & Crabo, 1998
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Synonyms | |
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The species is named for L. Paul Grey.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The length of the forewings is 12–14 mm.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 19, 2020). "Sympistis greyi (Troubridge & Crabo, 1999)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
- ^ "931950.00 – 10131.1 – Sympistis greyi (Troubridge & Crabo, 1998)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
External links
edit- Technical description: "New Oncocnemis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from the Pacific Northwest".