Graphania ustistriga
Graphania ustistriga | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Graphania |
Species: | G. ustistriga |
Binomial name | |
Graphania ustistriga (Walker, 1857)[1] | |
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Graphania ustistriga is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[2] It was described by Francis Walker in 1857 using a specimen obtained from William Colenso.[3] It is endemic to New Zealand.
Recorded food plants of the larvae include Pinus radiata and Pseudotsuga species.
References
- 1 2 "NZOR Name Details - Graphania ustistriga (Walker, 1857)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 170–171. ISSN 0111-5383. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ↑ Walker, Francis (1857). "XI: Noctuidae". List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. pt. 11: 493–764 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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