Athyrma fakahatchee

Troubridge, 2020

Athyrma fakahatchee is a in the Erebidae, described by James Troubridge in 2020. The specific epithet references Fakahatchee Strand, a large cypress swamp in southwestern Florida, indicating a likely association with subtropical wetland . The species belongs to the Athyrma, which comprises -sized moths primarily distributed in the Americas. As a recently described species, detailed biological information remains limited.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Athyrma fakahatchee: /æˈθɪrmə fækəˈhætʃi/

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Distribution

Known from Florida, USA; the specific epithet references Fakahatchee Strand in southwestern Florida, suggesting this region as the locality or primary known range.

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Etymology

The specific epithet "fakahatchee" is derived from Fakahatchee Strand, a large bald cypress swamp in Collier County, southwestern Florida, indicating the ' locality and association.

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