Sympistis cherti

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

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

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 19, 2020). "Sympistis cherti Troubridge, 2008". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  2. "931897.00 – 10118.3 – Sympistis cherti Troubridge, 2008". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 9, 2021.


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