Noctuidae
931931 –
10159 Sympistis zetterstedtii
(Staudinger, 1857)
|
|
|
| Photographs are the copyrighted property of each photographer listed. Contact individual photographers for permission to use for any purpose. |
Large Map & Chart
Report Errors
About Maps
|
Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Rosaceae Salicaceae[none_specified]. Host genera: Dryas. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
|
| Synonymy: |
zetterstedtii (Staudinger, 1857) (Anarta) extralim. - MONA 1983: [NEW]nigrita of authors; (not Boisduval, 1840) (Anarta) misappl.zetterstedti Franclemont & Todd, 1983 (Sympistis) emend. - MONA 1983: [10159]; TL: (no type).ssp. a. kolthoffi (Aurivillius, 1890) (Anarta) - MONA 1983: [10160] besla (Skinner & Mengel, 1892) (Anarta) - MONA 1983: [10161] labradoris (Staudinger, 1901) (Anarta) sibirica (Alphéraky, 1895) (Oncocnemis) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Sympistis zetterstedtii: Previously considered as a subspecies of S. nigrita [10159], has now been elevated to full species status with S. z. kolthoffi [10160] as a subspecies, and with Sympistis besla [10161] and Sympistis labradoris [10159a] treated as synonyms. |
|
| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 51.32f; p. 286. Book Review and ordering
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
|

© Doug Macaulay
|

25mm – © Canadian National Collection

© Doug Macaulay
LG – © Jim Troubridge
LG – © Jim Troubridge

25mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
|