Bryolymnia mixta
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | B. mixta
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Bryolymnia mixta Lafontaine & Walsh, 2010
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Bryolymnia mixta is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Donald Lafontaine and J. Walsh in 2010. It is known only from the Patagonia Mountains in south-eastern Arizona.
The length of the forewings is about 12 mm. Adults were collected in late June and mid-July.
Etymology[]
The specific name mixta is from the Latin mixtus, meaning mixed or mingled and refers to the blotchy confused appearance of the forewing spots.
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.
- "932242.00 – 9685.2 – Bryolymnia mixta Lafontaine & Walsh, 2010". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Categories:
- Hadeninae
- Moths described in 2010
- Hadeninae stubs