Symmerista suavis

(Barnes, 1901)

Symmerista suavis is a North American in the Notodontidae, described by William Barnes in 1901. It belongs to a of prominents, a group of moths known for their distinctive larval postures and often striking patterns. The is rarely encountered and poorly documented in scientific literature.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Symmerista suavis: /sɪˈmɛrɪstə ˈswɑːvɪs/

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Distribution

North America

Similar Taxa

  • Symmerista albifronsCongeneric with overlapping North American range; differ in forewing pattern and coloration
  • Symmerista canicostaCongeneric ; requires examination of genitalia or detailed wing pattern for reliable separation

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