Bruceia hubbardi

Dyar, 1898

Bruceia hubbardi is a small in the Erebidae, Arctiinae. First described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1898, this occurs in arid and semi-arid regions of the western United States. are active during summer months, with records spanning June through September.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Bruceia hubbardi: //ˈbruːsi.ə hʌˈbɑːrdi//

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Identification

No diagnostic features distinguishing this from or similar are documented in available sources.

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Appearance

Wingspan 22–25 mm. Specific coloration and pattern details are not documented in available sources.

Habitat

Arid and semi-arid environments of the southwestern United States. Specific microhabitat preferences are not documented.

Distribution

Western North America: California, Nevada, Colorado, and western Texas. Records suggest presence across the Mojave Desert, Great Basin, and southern Rocky Mountain foothills.

Seasonality

active June through September, with peak activity likely in mid-summer.

Behavior

are and have been observed at light sources. Further behavioral details are not documented.

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Taxonomic note

Placed in Arctiinae (formerly ), tribe Lithosiini, reflecting modern classification of tiger moth relatives within Erebidae.