Tmetolophota micrastra

Tmetolophota micrastra
Female
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Tmetolophota
Species: T. micrastra
Binomial name
Tmetolophota micrastra
(Meyrick, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Leucania micrastra Meyrick, 1897
  • Physetica micrastra (Meyrick, 1897)

Tmetolophota micrastra is a moth of the Noctuidae family.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1897 from a specimen collected in Wellington and obtained from George Hudson.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Tmetolophota micrastra (Meyrick, 1897)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1897). "XVI. Descriptions of New Lepidoptera from Australia and New Zealand". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 45: 367–390 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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