Biology:Brachylomia discinigra

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Short description: Species of moth

Brachylomia discinigra
Brachylomia discinigra.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Brachylomia
Species:
B. discinigra
Binomial name
Brachylomia discinigra
Walker, 1856
Synonyms
  • Bryophila discinigra
  • Cleoceris discinigra
  • Hillia discinigra

Brachylomia discinigra is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found from New Brunswick to British Columbia and adjacent parts of the United States.

The wingspan is about 31 mm, the species is nocturnal and is active in the late summer to early fall across its habitat range.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4953474 entry