Tmetolophota lissoxyla

Tmetolophota lissoxyla
	Female
	Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Tmetolophota
Species:	T. lissoxyla
Binomial name
	Tmetolophota lissoxyla; (Meyrick, 1911)[1]
Synonyms
	Leucania lissoxyla Meyrick, 1911 ; Ichneutica lissoxyla (Meyrick, 1911) ;

Tmetolophota lissoxyla is a moth of the Noctuidae family.^[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911 from a specimen collected on the Mount Arthur tableland and obtained from George Hudson.^[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.^[1] It is an alpine species which is common and widespread in good snowgrass in the alpine zone.

References

1 2 3 "Tmetolophota lissoxyla (Meyrick, 1911)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
↑ Meyrick, E. (1911). "Notes and descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera. Parts I and II". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 43: 57–78 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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[:0-1] 1 2 3 "Tmetolophota lissoxyla (Meyrick, 1911)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-05.

[2] Meyrick, E. (1911). "Notes and descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera. Parts I and II". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 43: 57–78 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.