Eurythecta eremana
Appearance
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Eurythecta |
Species: | E. eremana
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Binomial name | |
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Eurythecta eremana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1884. is found in New Zealand. The habitat consists of swampy areas.
The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are uniform brownish ochreous. The hindwings are dark grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in December and January.[3]
References
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- ^ Tortricid.net Note: This site gives 1885 as the year of description, but differs from the original description linked below.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eurythecta eremana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved July 4, 2018. Note: This site gives 1885 as the year of description.
- ^ Meyrick, E. (1884). "Supplement to a Monograph of the New Zealand Geometrina". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 17: 144 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.