Asaphodes aegrota

Asaphodes aegrota
Female specimen
Male specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Asaphodes
Species: A. aegrota
Binomial name
Asaphodes aegrota
(Butler, 1879)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Selidosema aegrota Butler, 1879

Asaphodes aegrota is a species of moth in the Geometridae family.[3] It was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879 as Selidosema aegrota.[4][2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Asaphodes aegrota (Butler, 1879)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  2. 1 2 Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 172. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  3. ↑ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume two. Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. Christchurch, N.Z.: Canterbury University Press. p. 458. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714.
  4. ↑ Butler, Arthur Gardiner (1879). "On a small Collection of Heterocerous Lepidoptera, from New Zealand". Cistula entomologica. 2: 487–511 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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