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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 rayata - Hodges#10119.1 (Sympistis rayata)

Species Sympistis rayata - Hodges#10119.1

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Sympistis rayata - Hodges #10119.1 - Sympistis rayata - male
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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 rayata (Sympistis rayata - Hodges#10119.1)
Hodges Number
10119.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sympistis rayata (Smith, 1908)
Homohadena rayata Smith, 1908
Phylogenetic sequence # 931820 (1)
Numbers
Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) listed 176 species of the genus Sympistis in America north of Mexico. (1)
Size
Wingspan 29-30 mm.
Range
Texas
Print References
Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt 2010. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys 40: 59-64. (1)
Smith, J.B., 1908. New Species of Noctuidae for 1908. I. With Notes on Charadra, Raphia and Pseudanarta. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 16: 93.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (2)
Works Cited
1.Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico.
Donald J. Lafontaine, B. Christian Schmidt. 2010. ZooKeys 40: 1–239 .
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 5 July, 2013 - 1:38am
Additional contributions by Chuck Sexton
Last updated 16 April, 2023 - 11:12pm

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