Astrogenes insignita

Astrogenes insignita
Male holotype specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Astrogenes
Species: A. insignita
Binomial name
Astrogenes insignita
Philpott, 1930

Astrogenes insignita is a species of moth in the Tineidae family.[1] It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1930.[2][3] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 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. 464. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714.
  2. ↑ Philpott, Alfred (1930). "New Species of Lepidoptera in the Collection of the Auckland Museum". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 1 (1): 1–16. JSTOR 42905932. (Subscription required (help)).
  3. ↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 60. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "Astrogenes insignita Philpott, 1930". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 7 February 2018.


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