Biology:Bryolymnia biformata
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Bryolymnia |
Species: | B. biformata
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Binomial name | |
Bryolymnia biformata Lafontaine & Walsh, 2010
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Bryolymnia biformata is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Donald Lafontaine and J. Walsh in 2010. It is known only from the Huachuca, Patagonia, and Santa Rita Mountains in south-eastern Arizona.[1]
The length of the forewings is 11–12 mm. Adults have been collected between mid-June and late July.
Etymology
The specific name biformata is from Latin and refers to the two color forms of this species.
References
External links
- Lafontaine, Donald; Walsh, J.; Holland, Richard (2010). "A revision of the genus Bryolymnia Hampson in North America with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Elaphriini)". ZooKeys (39): 187–204. doi:10.3897/zookeys.39.437.
Wikidata ☰ Q10741421 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryolymnia biformata.
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