Glaucocharis metallifera

Glaucocharis metallifera
Female
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Glaucocharis
Species: G. metallifera
Binomial name
Glaucocharis metallifera
(Butler, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Eromene metallifera Butler, 1877

Glaucocharis metallifera is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[3][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. 457. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714.
  2. Butler, A.G. (1877). "On two collections of heterocerous Lepidoptera from New Zealand, with descriptions of new genera and species". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1877:May-Dec.: 379–407 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. "Glaucocharis metallifera (Butler, 1877)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  4. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.


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