Dryadaula castanea

Dryadaula castanea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Dryadaula
Species: D. castanea
Binomial name
Dryadaula castanea
Philpott, 1915

Dryadaula castanea is a species of moth in the Tineidae family.[1] It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1915.[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 (1915). "Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 47: 192–201 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 60. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  4. "Dryadaula castanea Philpott, 1915". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 8 February 2018.


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