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Noctuidae 931897 – 10118.3   Sympistis cherti Troubridge, 2008

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Distribution: South central British Columbia south to Nevada and California. Elevation ~ 2400 ft.- 6300 ft. Seasonality and Size: Mid to late July-August. Wingspan - 30-40 mm. Similar Species: See 10104 Sympistis homogena Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: cherti Troubridge, 2008 (Sympistis) Taxonomic Notes: Sympistis cherti Troubridge, 2008, n. sp., Zootaxa, 1903:1-95.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths 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) (abstract and access (fee))

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