Tmetolophota acontistis

Tmetolophota acontistis
Male
Femal
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Tmetolophota
Species: T. acontistis
Binomial name
Tmetolophota acontistis
(Meyrick, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Leucania acontistis Meyrick, 1887
  • Graphania acontistis (Meyrick, 1887)
  • Ichneutica acontistis (Meyrick, 1887)

Tmetolophota acontistis is a moth of the Noctuidae family.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1887 from a specimen collected at Castle Hill.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Tmetolophota acontistis (Meyrick, 1887)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1887). "Monograph of New Zealand Noctuina". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 19: 3–40 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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