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Species Sympistis dischorda - Hodges#10113.3

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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 dischorda (Sympistis dischorda - Hodges#10113.3)
Hodges Number
10113.3
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sympistis dischorda Troubridge, 2008
Size
FW length 14-16 mm
Range
Southern Washington southward to Ventura Co., California at elevations ~ 5.400 - 6,320 ft. in dry mid-elevation forests. (Troubridge, 2008)
Holotype: California, Jackson Cr., Plumas Co.
Habitat
dry mid-elevation forests
See Also
Sympistis chorda
Sympistis sokar
Separated from S. chorda by range. Separated from S. sokar by habitat.
Print References
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)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (1)
Barcode of Life (BOLD) (2)
Works Cited
1.North American Moth Photographers Group
2.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Steve Morris on 8 February, 2022 - 9:22am
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 9 February, 2022 - 8:05am

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