Abagrotis scopeops

Dyar, 1904

Abagrotis scopeops is a described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. It is a western North with a wingspan of approximately 36 mm. are active in early fall. The species is relatively well-documented with 95 iNaturalist observations.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Abagrotis scopeops: /ˌæbəˈɡroʊtɪs skoʊˈpiːɒps/

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Identification

A -sized with a 36 mm wingspan. Specific diagnostic features distinguishing it from are not documented in available sources.

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Distribution

Western North America from southern British Columbia south through western Montana, Idaho, Utah, and Nevada to southern California. Also recorded from Alberta.

Seasonality

are on in early fall.

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Taxonomic History

Originally described as Rhynchagrotis scopeops before transfer to Abagrotis.

Nomenclature

Authorship sometimes cited as (Dyar, 1904) with parentheses indicating original combination in a different .

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