Sympistis acheron

Troubridge, 2008

Sympistis acheron is a described by James T. Troubridge in 2008. It occurs in montane regions of western North America at elevations between 600 and 3,000 meters. are active from late July through late September.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Sympistis acheron: /sɪmˈpɪstɪs ˈækərɒn/

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Identification

The combination of moderate wingspan (32–39 mm), montane western North distribution at 600–3,000 m elevation, and late summer period (July–September) may help distinguish this from other Sympistis. Specific diagnostic characters are not documented in available sources.

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Appearance

Wingspan measures 32–39 mm. No additional morphological details are documented in available sources.

Habitat

Montane environments at elevations of 2,000–10,000 feet (600–3,000 m). Specific vegetation associations or microhabitat preferences are not documented.

Distribution

Western North America from southern British Columbia south to California.

Seasonality

are on from late July to late September.

Similar Taxa

  • Other Sympistis speciesMembers of the Sympistis share general and montane western North distributions; specific separation characters for S. acheron are not documented.

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Type of information

Most available information is limited to basic taxonomic description, distribution, and . Biological details regarding larval plants, stages, and specific requirements remain undocumented in accessible sources.

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