Asterivora fasciata
Asterivora fasciata | |
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Male holotype specimen held at Auckland War Memorial Museum. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Choreutidae |
Genus: | Asterivora |
Species: | A. fasciata |
Binomial name | |
Asterivora fasciata (Philpott, 1930) | |
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Asterivora fasciata is a species of moth in the Choreutidae family.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2]
The larvae feed on Cassinia species.
References
- ↑ 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. 457. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714.
- ↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1979). "A new generic name for the New Zealand species previously assigned to Simaethis auctorum (Lepidoptera: Choreutidae), with description of a new species". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 6 (3): 461–466. doi:10.1080/03014223.1979.10428386. ISSN 1175-8821 – via Taylor & Francis.
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