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Noctuidae
931911 – 10055   Sympistis dentata (Grote, 1875)
             Toothed Apharetra Moth
Distribution Data for Sympistis dentata
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Similar Species:
  • See 10055.1 Sympistis anweileri
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • dentata Grote 1875 (Apatela) - MONA 1983: 10055
  • purpurea McDunnough 1940 (Apharetra)
  • pyralis Smith 1895 (Acronycta)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Sympistis dentata: Formerly placed in the genus Apharetra. Includes as synonyms Sympistis pyralis [10056] and Sympistis purpurea [10057].
    References
    Sympistis dentata
    © D. Lynn Scott
    Sympistis dentata
    30mm – © Canadian National Collection
    Sympistis dentata
    33mm – © Canadian National Collection
    Sympistis dentata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Sympistis dentata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Sympistis dentata
    29mm – © Jim Vargo
    Sympistis dentata
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Sympistis dentata
    © Canadian National Collection LG


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