Sympistis perscripta
Guenée, 1852
Scribbled Sallow, scribbled sallow moth
Sympistis perscripta, commonly known as the scribbled sallow , is a noctuid moth native to North America. It was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. The is listed as a species of special concern in Connecticut and Massachusetts, indicating conservation interest in portions of its range.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sympistis perscripta: //sɪmˈpɪstɪs pərˈskrɪptə//
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Distribution
Native to North America.
Diet
Larvae feed on Antirrhinum, Linaria, and Nuttallanthus.
Human Relevance
Listed as a of special concern in Connecticut and Massachusetts.