Pyrgotis chrysomela
Pyrgotis chrysomela | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Pyrgotis |
Species: | P. chrysomela |
Binomial name | |
Pyrgotis chrysomela (Meyrick, 1914)[1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Pyrgotis chrysomela is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.[2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are deep fulvous (tawny) orange. The hindwings are grey.[3] The type specimen of this species was collected by George Hudson in January at Kaeo and held at the Natural History Museum, London.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Pyrogotis species". www.tortricidae.com. tortricid.net. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- 1 2 "Pyrgotis chrysomela (Meyrick, 1914)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-01-17.
- 1 2 Meyrick, Edward (1913). "Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera". Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 46: 101–118 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand (published 23 Sep 1988). 14: 127. ISBN 0-477-02518-8. ISSN 0111-5383 – via Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd.
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