Sympistis ragani
| Sympistis ragani | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Sympistis |
| Species: | S. ragani |
| Binomial name | |
| Sympistis ragani Barnes, 1928 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Sympistis ragani is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to the Klamath Mountains of northwestern California and southwestern Oregon, and the Oregon Coast Range.
It is the largest of six similar gray Pacific Northwest species in the Sympistis atricollaris species-group that have a black H-shaped pattern of antemedial and postmedial lines that are connected by a line across the median area. The moth's wingspan is 30–35 mm.
External links
- Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu: Images
- PNW Moths | Sympistis ragani — with distribution map.
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