Lasionycta benjamini is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Sierra Nevada of California and in the mountains of Nevada and Colorado.
Lasionycta benjamini | |
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Lasionycta benjamini benjamini | |
Lasionycta benjamini medaminosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Lasionycta |
Species: | L. benjamini
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Binomial name | |
Lasionycta benjamini (Hill, 1927)
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Synonyms | |
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The habitat is montane conifer forest.
Adults are on wing from late June to mid-August.
Subspecies
edit- Lasionycta benjamini benjamini (California and Nevada)
- Lasionycta benjamini medaminosa (Colorado)
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