Pasiphila melochlora

Pasiphila melochlora
Female
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Geometridae
Genus:Pasiphila
Species: P. melochlora
Binomial name
Pasiphila melochlora
(Meyrick, 1911)[1]
Synonyms
  • Chloroclystis melochlora Meyrick, 1911

Pasiphila melochlora is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is endemic to New Zealand.[2]

The larvae feed on the foliage of Clianthus maximus.[3]

References

  1. "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
  2. New Zealand Organisms Register Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  3. E. K. Cameron, Kakabeak under attack (PDF)


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