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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Oncocnemidinae » Sympistis » Sympistis definita - Hodges#10151.1 (Sympistis definita)

Species Sympistis definita - Hodges#10151.1

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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
Species definita (Sympistis definita - Hodges#10151.1)
Hodges Number
10151.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sympistis definita (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)
Oxycnemis definita Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
Range
Great Basin, CO and AZ.
Type Locality: Eureka, UT.
See Also
Sympistis dunbari (1)
Sympistis ferrirena is typically larger with lines smoother and without black component doubled. (1)
Print References
Barnes, W.M. & J.H. McDunnough, 1912. Fifty new species; notes on the genus Alpheias. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 1(5): 17.
Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 51.24f; p. 286. (2)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG)
Pacific Northwest Moths (3)
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Works Cited
1.Six new species and one new subspecies of noctuid moths from western United States of America and Mexico...
Crabo, L.G., P.C. Hammond, T. Mustelin & D.L. Wikle. 2018. ZooKeys, 788: 201-239.
2.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
3.Pacific Northwest Moths
Contributed by Steve Morris on 9 February, 2022 - 10:59am
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 11 February, 2022 - 10:40am

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