Sympistis riparia, the dune sympistis, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Herbert Knowles Morrison in 1875.[1] It is native to North America and it is listed as a species of special concern in Massachusetts[2] and in Connecticut.[3]

Sympistis riparia
Sympistis riparia Morrison, Dartmouth, MA, ex larva.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Sympistis
Species:
S. riparia
Binomial name
Sympistis riparia
Morrison, 1875

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 19, 2020). "Sympistis riparia Morrison, 1875". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2018-02-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 5 February 2018.