Sympistis figurata

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Sympistis figurata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Sympistis
Species:
S. figurata
Binomial name
Sympistis figurata
Harvey, 1875
Synonyms
  • Oncocnemis figurata

Sympistis figurata is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Leon F. Harvey in 1875. [1] It is found in the United States east of the Cascade Range in Washington and Oregon.

The wingspan is 27–31 mm.

Subspecies

The former subspecies Oncocnemis figurata pallidior, has been elevated to species status and transferred to the genus Sympistis as Sympistis pallidior . [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 19, 2020). "Sympistis figurata (Harvey, 1875)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
  2. "931946.00 – 10130 – Sympistis figurata (Harvey, 1875)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 10, 2021.