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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 khem - Hodges#10104.3 (Sympistis khem)

Species Sympistis khem - Hodges#10104.3

Classification · Hodges Number · Range · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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 khem (Sympistis khem - Hodges#10104.3)
Hodges Number
10104.3
Range
Utah (1)
See Also
According to Troubridge (2008), Sympistis pallida is the only species that can be easily mistaken for S. khem. S. pallida has a darker ST area on a much narrower forewing. The hindwing fringe of khem is checkered, but in pallida the dark gray medial line of the fringe is unbroken. (1)
Print References
Troubridge, J.T., 2008. A generic realignment of the Oncoconemidini sensu Hodges (1983) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Oncocnemidinae), with descriptions of a new genus and 50 new species. Zootaxa 1903: pages 1-95. Description pg. 42-43. Plate E, Fig.12, pg. 79 (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG)
Works Cited
1.A generic realignment of the Oncocnemidini [sensu] (Hodges, 1983) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Oncocnemidinae), .....
J. T. Troubridge. 2008. Zootaxa 1903: 1-95.
Contributed by Steve Morris on 3 September, 2022 - 11:26am
Last updated 10 January, 2023 - 10:49am

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