Sympistis cherti is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by James T. Troubridge in 2008.[1] It is found in western North America from south central British Columbia south to Nevada and California at altitudes of 2,400 to 6,300 feet (730 to 1,920 m).
Sympistis cherti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Sympistis |
Species: | S. cherti
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Binomial name | |
Sympistis cherti Troubridge, 2008
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The wingspan is 30 to 40 mm (1.2 to 1.6 in). Adults are on wing from mid to late July to August.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 19, 2020). "Sympistis cherti Troubridge, 2008". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ "931897.00 – 10118.3 – Sympistis cherti Troubridge, 2008". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 9, 2021.