Pyrgotis pyramidias
| Pyrgotis pyramidias | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Pyrgotis |
| Species: | P. pyramidias |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrgotis pyramidias Meyrick, 1901[1] | |
Pyrgotis pyramidias is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
P. pyramidia was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1901 from a specimen collected by Alfred Philpott in Invercargill.[3] P. pyramidia has also been found at a location in Rotorua.[4]
The host plant of P. pyramidia is Leucopogon fasciculatus.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Pyrgotis pyramidias Meyrick, 1901". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
- ↑ "Pyrgotis Species". www.tortricidae.com. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
- ↑ Meyrick, Edward (1901). "XVII. Descriptions of New Lepidoptera from New Zealand". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 49: 571. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1901.tb01373.x – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- 1 2 Pawson, Stephen M.; Emberson, Rowan M. "The conservation status of invertebrates in Canterbury." (PDF). www.dspace.lincoln.ac.nz. Lincoln University. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
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