Sympistis amun is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by James T. Troubridge in 2008.[1] It is found in western North America from southwestern Alberta to British Columbia, southward to northern California at altitudes of about 5,400 feet (1,600 metres).[2]
Sympistis amun | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Sympistis |
Species: | S. amun
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Binomial name | |
Sympistis amun Troubridge, 2008
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Its habitat are dry mountainous forests.
The wingspan is 32–39 mm (1.3–1.5 in). Adults are on wing from June to August.
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 19, 2020). "Sympistis amun Troubridge, 2008". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ "931877.00 – 10135.2 – Sympistis amun Troubridge, 2008". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 9, 2021.