Biology:Sympistis aqualis

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Short description: Species of moth

Sympistis aqualis
Sympistis aqualis.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Sympistis
Species:
S. aqualis
Binomial name
Sympistis aqualis
Grote, 1881
Synonyms
  • Oncocnemis riparia aqualis
  • Sympistis sala (Mustelin, 2006)

Sympistis aqualis is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1881.[1] It is found in North America. It was formerly considered a subspecies of Oncocnemis riparia, but was elevated to species status and transferred to the genus Sympistis in 2008.

The wingspan is about 36 mm.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7661760 entry