Biology:Sympistis chons

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Short description: Species of moth

Sympistis chons
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Sympistis
Species:
S. chons
Binomial name
Sympistis chons
Troubridge, 2008

Sympistis chons is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by James T. Troubridge in 2008.[1] It is found in North America from Alberta to British Columbia, south to Arizona.

Its habitat consists of dry places, such as badlands, dry river valleys, ponderosa pine forests and deserts.

The wingspan is 30–36 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7661770 entry