Orocrambus isochytus

Orocrambus isochytus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Orocrambus
Species: O. isochytus
Binomial name
Orocrambus isochytus
(Meyrick, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Crambus isochytus Meyrick, 1888

Orocrambus isochytus is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1888.[1] It is found in New Zealand, where it has been recorded from the western Nelson Province. The habitat consists of alpine tussock grasslands.

The wingspan is 35-41 mm. Adults have been recorded from December to February.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. New Zealand Journal of Zoology (Aug 1975)