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Noctuidae 931902 – 10102.1   Sympistis apis Troubridge, 2008

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Distribution: Northern Texas plains. Seasonality and Size: Late September - early October.  Wingspan ~ 26-32 mm. Similar Species: 931901 Sympistis pernotata: is found west of the Continental Divide. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: apis Troubridge, 2008 (Sympistis) - MONA 1983: [NEW in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023)] Taxonomic Notes: Sympistis apis 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 iNaturalist 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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