Bryolymnia anthracitaria
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Bryolymnia anthracitaria is a moth
of the Noctuidae
family. It is known only from south-eastern Arizona
where it has been collected in oak scrub grassland. Collecting dates
range.
The length of the forewings is 12-16 mm. Adults have been collected from late June to late August.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
of the Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....
family. It is known only from south-eastern Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
where it has been collected in oak scrub grassland. Collecting dates
range.
The length of the forewings is 12-16 mm. Adults have been collected from late June to late August.