Lasionycta sierra

Lasionycta sierra is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It occurs in the Sierra Nevada of California.

Lasionycta sierra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lasionycta
Species:
L. sierra
Binomial name
Lasionycta sierra
Crabo & Lafontaine, 2009

It is found in subalpine forests and alpine tundra and is nocturnal.

The wingspan is 32–34 mm for males and 35–36 mm for females. Adults are on wing from late July through August.


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