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Noctuidae 931877 – 10135.2   Sympistis amun Troubridge, 2008

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Distribution: From Southwestern Alberta to British Columbia, southward to N. California.  Dry mountain Forests. Elevation ~ 5,400 ft. Seasonality and Size: June - August.  Wingspan ~ 32-39mm. Similar Species: See 10135.7 - Sympistis chons. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: amun Troubridge, 2008 (Sympistis) Taxonomic Notes: Sympistis amun Troubridge, 2008, n. sp., Zootaxa, 1903:1-95.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Species Page at BugGuide.Net 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)

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