Bryolymnia biformata

Bryolymnia biformata
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Tribe: Elaphriini
Genus: Bryolymnia
Species: B. biformata
Binomial name
Bryolymnia biformata
Lafontaine & Walsh, 2010

Bryolymnia biformata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is known only from the Huachuca, Patagonia, and Santa Rita Mountains in south-eastern Arizona.

The length of the forewings is 11-12 mm. Adults have been collected between mid-June and late July.

Etymology

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

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