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| Sympistis sp.3 |
| Owlet Moths |
| MONA# |
| Family: Noctuidae
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Attributes in General |
Classification
KINGDOM: Animalia
PHYLUM: Arthropoda
CLASS: Insecta
ORDER: Lepidoptera
SUPERFAMILY: Noctuoidea
FAMILY: Noctuidae
SUBFAMILY: Oncocnemidinae
GENUS: Sympistis
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General Species Description
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| ADULT FOOD: |
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FIELD NOTES: |
| Coll. Date (mm/dd/yyyy) |
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| Locality & GPS coords |
| Pine Valley, San Diego Co., CA |
| Kitchen Creek, San Diego Co., CA |
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| Habitat |
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| Collector(s) |
Jennifer Bundy |
Field observations:
| April 2012 |
larvae were found during early stages |
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| Ecology Notes:
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| HABITAT |
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| Chaparral of California |
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| HOST |
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| Penstemon (no image) |
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REARING / LAB NOTES: |
| Voucher No. |
074JLB2012 |
| Found as |
early instar |
| Food plant used |
cuttings from field |
| Voucher fate |
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| Number of days (1st-Ultimate instar) |
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| Number of days (prepupa) |
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| Number of days (pupa to eclosion) |
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Morphology Notes:
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| Larvae: |
 brown morph |
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Behavior notes:
| Ovum: |
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| Larvae: |
require soil for pupation |
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Parasitoids:
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| Penultimate instar |
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| Penultimate instar, lateral |
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| Ultimate instar |
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| Ultimate instar, lateral |
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