Brachylomia sierra
Troubridge & Lafontaine, 2007
Brachylomia sierra is a in the Noctuidae, described in 2007 by James T. Troubridge and J. Donald Lafontaine. It is native to North America and has been assigned the MONA/Hodges number 9997.1. The species belongs to the Brachylomia, a group of noctuid moths. Very little specific ecological or biological information has been published for this recently described species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Brachylomia sierra: /ˌbrækɪˈloʊmiə siˈɛrə/
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Distribution
Native to North America. Specific range details beyond the continent are not documented in available sources.
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Taxonomic history
Described as a new in 2007 by Canadian lepidopterists James T. Troubridge and J. Donald Lafontaine, both in Noctuidae . The specific epithet 'sierra' likely refers to the Sierra Nevada mountain range, though this is not explicitly stated in the original description.