Sympistis apep
Appearance
Sympistis apep | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Sympistis |
Species: | S. apep
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Binomial name | |
Sympistis apep Troubridge, 2008
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Sympistis apep is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by James T. Troubridge in 2008.[1] It is found in western North America from Washington to Oregon at low elevations (up to 2600 feet).[2]
Its habitat consists of thin, dry and rocky soil.
The wingspan is 18–25 mm. Adults are on wing in late September.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 19, 2020). "Sympistis apep Troubridge, 2008". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ a b "931806.00 – 10164.1 – Sympistis apep Troubridge, 2008". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 9, 2021.