Sideridis mojave
(Benjamin, 1932)
Sideridis mojave is a in the Noctuidae, described by Benjamin in 1932. The specific epithet "mojave" suggests an association with the Mojave Desert region of North America. As a member of the Sideridis, it belongs to a group of noctuid moths commonly known as sallow moths. The species is accepted in current but appears to be poorly documented in public sources, with no iNaturalist observations recorded.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sideridis mojave: //saɪˈdɛrɪdɪs moʊˈhɑːveɪ//
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Distribution
North America. The specific epithet "mojave" indicates probable occurrence in the Mojave Desert region of south-central California.
More Details
Taxonomic Note
The specific epithet "mojave" is derived from the Mojave Desert, a region that has been extensively studied for its and insect diversity, though this particular has received limited research attention in available sources.
Data Limitations
No iNaturalist observations exist for this , and no Wikipedia summary is available. Published biological information appears sparse in accessible literature.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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