Eudonia atmogramma

Eudonia atmogramma
Female
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eudonia
Species: E. atmogramma
Binomial name
Eudonia atmogramma
(Meyrick, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Scoparia atmogramma Meyrick, 1915

Eudonia atmogramma is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915.[2][3] It is endemic to New Zealand.[4][5]

The wingspan is 23–24 mm. The forewings are ochreous-grey, usually suffused with whitish on the veins. The interneural spaces are suffusedly sprinkled with dark fuscous. The hindwings are light grey, but paler towards the base. Adults have been recorded on wing in September.[2]

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. 458. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714.
  2. 1 2 Meyrick, E. (1915). "Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 47: 201–204. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  3. ↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 155. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Eudonia atmogramma (Meyrick, 1915)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  5. ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.


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