Abagrotis scopeops
Dyar, 1904
Abagrotis scopeops is a noctuid described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. It is a western North American with a wingspan of approximately 36 mm. are active in early fall. The species is relatively well-documented with 95 iNaturalist observations.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Abagrotis scopeops: /ˌæbəˈɡroʊtɪs skoʊˈpiːɒps/
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Identification
A medium-sized noctuid 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 wing 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 .