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Species Sympistis chorda - Hodges#10113

Sympistis chorda - Hodges #10113 - Sympistis chorda
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)
Subfamily Oncocnemidinae
Genus Sympistis
No Taxon (chorda group)
Species chorda (Sympistis chorda - Hodges#10113)
Hodges Number
10113
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sympistis chorda (Grote, 1880)
Homohadena chorda Grote, 1880
Oncocnemis refecta Smith, 1894
Oncocnemis chorda (Grote, 1880)
Size
Forewing length: ~15 mm; wingspan: 30-32 mm.
Range
Records from Colorado, Utah, Montana and possibly Alberta (1).
Print References
Grote, A.R. 1880. North American Moths. The Canadian Entomologist. 12: 256.
Smith, J.B. 1890. Contributions toward a monograph of the Noctuidae of temperate North America. Revision of Homohadena, Grote. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 13(838): 401.
Troubridge, J.T., 2008. A generic realignment of the Oncocnemidini sensu Hodges (1983) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Oncocnemidinae), with descriptions of a new genus and 50 new species. Zootaxa, 1903: 1-95. (abstract)