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Noctuidae
931926 – 10151   Sympistis dunbari (Harvey, 1876)
Distribution Data for Sympistis dunbari
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Distribution: Canada: BC; USA: WA, OR.
Similar Species:
  • 10151.1 Sympistis definita
  • 10151.2 Sympistis ferrirena is typically larger with lines smoother and without black component doubled.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • dunbari (Harvey, 1876) (Hadena) - MONA 1983: 10151
      Type locality: Holotype: Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Sympistis dunbari: Formerly placed in the genus Oncocnemis.
    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.
    • Crabo, L.G., P.C. Hammond, T. Mustelin & D.L. Wikle, 2018. Six new species and one new subspecies of noctuid moths from western United States of America and Mexico (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). ZooKeys, 788: 201-239.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    Sympistis dunbari
    © John Davis
    Sympistis dunbari
    29mm – © Canadian National Collection
    Sympistis dunbari
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Sympistis dunbari
    30mm – © Jim Vargo
    Sympistis dunbari
    © Jeffrey C. Miller

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