Sympistis apep

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Sympistis apep
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Sympistis
Species:
S. apep
Binomial name
Sympistis apep
Troubridge, 2008

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]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 19, 2020). "Sympistis apep Troubridge, 2008". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "931806.00 – 10164.1 – Sympistis apep Troubridge, 2008". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 9, 2021.