Pasiphila melochlora
Pasiphila melochlora is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to New Zealand.[2]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Pasiphila |
| Species: | P. melochlora |
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| Pasiphila melochlora | |
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The larvae feed on the foliage of Clianthus maximus.[3]
References
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Pasiphila melochlora (Meyrick 1911)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- New Zealand Organisms Register Retrieved 5 April 2017.
- E. K. Cameron, Kakabeak under attack
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