Sympistis amun

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
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Sympistis
Species:
S. amun
Binomial name
Sympistis amun
Troubridge, 2008

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

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 19, 2020). "Sympistis amun Troubridge, 2008". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  2. "931877.00 – 10135.2 – Sympistis amun Troubridge, 2008". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 9, 2021.


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