Noctuidae
931906.1 –
10067.1 Sympistis forbesi
Zacharczenko & Wagner, 2014
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Feverwort (Triosteum). |
Similar Species: |
- Sympistis chionanth larvae feed on ash (Fraxinus sp.). Adults typically have more white scaling on thorax, costal margin, wing base, and orbicular and reniform spots but identification is unreliable.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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Synonymy: |
forbesi Zacharczenko & Wagner, 2014 (Sympistis) |
Taxonomic Notes: |
Sympistis forbesi Zacharczenko & Wagner, 2014, n. sp., ZooKeys, 421: 93-107. |
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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
- Zacharczenko, B.V., D.L. Wagner, M.J. Hatfield, 2014. A new cryptic Sympistis from eastern North America revealed by novel larval phenotype and host plant association (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Oncocnemidinae). ZooKeys, 421: 93-107.
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