Sympistis babi is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by James T. Troubridge in 2008.[1] It is found in the US from northwestern Colorado to southeastern Utah at altitudes of 4,700 to 5,200 feet (1,400 to 1,600 m).[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Sympistis |
| Species: | S. babi
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| Binomial name | |
| Sympistis babi Troubridge, 2008
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The wingspan is 25 to 29 millimetres (1.0 to 1.1 inches). Adults are on wing from June to early July.
References edit
- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 19, 2020). "Sympistis babi Troubridge, 2008". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ "931923.00 – 10134.1 – Sympistis babi Troubridge, 2008". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 9, 2021.