Scoparia humilialis

Scoparia humilialis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

Scoparia humilialis
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S. humilialis
Binomial name
Scoparia humilialis
Hudson, 1950[1]

Taxonomy

It was described by George Vernon Hudson in 1950.[3][4] However the placement of this species within the genus Scoparia is in doubt.[1] As a result, this species has also been referred to as Scoparia (s.l.) humilialis.[2]

References

  1. "Scoparia humilialis Hudson, 1950". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  2. Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume two. Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. Christchurch, N.Z.: Canterbury University Press. p. 458. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714.
  3. Hudson, George Vernon (1950). Fragments of New Zealand entomology. Wellington: Ferguson & Osborn Ltd. p. 102. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  4. Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 161. Retrieved 31 January 2018.


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