Pseudobryomima fallax
Hampson, 1906
cutworm moth, dart moth
Pseudobryomima fallax is a described by Hampson in 1906. It belongs to the or dart group within the . The species is known to occur across North America, with 204 observations recorded on iNaturalist. Originally described under the Bryomima, it was later transferred to Pseudobryomima. Like other noctuids in this group, the are likely soil-dwelling that feed at or below ground level.
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How to pronounce Pseudobryomima fallax: //ˌsjuːdoʊbraɪˈoʊmɪmə ˈfæləks//
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Distribution
North America. Distribution records indicate presence across the continent, though specific range boundaries are not well documented in available sources.
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Taxonomic History
Originally described as Bryomima fallax by Hampson in 1906, this was later transferred to the Pseudobryomima. The genus Pseudobryomima is classified within the Noctuinae of the .
Observation Data
As of the available data, iNaturalist records 204 observations of this , indicating it is encountered with moderate frequency by naturalists, though it is not among the most commonly reported .
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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