Sympistis heliophila

Paykull, 1793

Sympistis heliophila is a () with a Holarctic distribution spanning Europe, northern Asia, and North America. The name 'heliophila' (sun-loving) suggests an association with open, sunny . It belongs to the diverse Sympistis, which contains numerous species often difficult to distinguish without detailed examination.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Sympistis heliophila: /sɪmˈpɪs.tɪs hiˈliː.əˌfɪ.lə/

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Distribution

Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China); North America; specifically recorded in Norway (NO) and Sweden (SE).

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