''Bryolymnia viridata'' is a
moth of the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...
first described by
Leon F. Harvey
Leon F. Harvey (October 20, 1837 – November 19, 1912) was an American entomologist, physician, and dentist. He was a founding member of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, serving as its first treasurer and later as its president.
Early ...
in 1876. It is found in the US in western
California from
Sonoma County north of San Francisco southward to
San Diego County.
The
wingspan is about 27 mm. Adults have been collected from late May to mid-October.
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Hadeninae
Moths described in 1876
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