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Bryolymnia biformata

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Bryolymnia biformata
Male
Female
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Bryolymnia
Species:
B. biformata
Binomial name
Bryolymnia biformata
Lafontaine & Walsh, 2010

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

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The specific name biformata is from Latin and refers to the two color forms of this species.

References

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  1. ^ "932244.00 – 9683.1 – Bryolymnia biformata Lafontaine & Walsh, 2010". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
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