Graphania sericata

Graphania sericata
Female
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Graphania
Species: G. sericata
Binomial name
Graphania sericata
(Howes, 1945)
Synonyms
  • Melanchra sericata Howes, 1945

Graphania sericata is a moth of the Noctuidae family.[1] It was described by George Howes in 1945 from specimens taken near the Homer tunnel.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Graphania sericata (Howes, 1945)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  2. ↑ Howes, W. George (1945). "New Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 75: 65–67 – via National Library of New Zealand.


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