Amphixystis hapsimacha

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Amphixystis hapsimacha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Amphixystis
Species:
A. hapsimacha
Binomial name
Amphixystis hapsimacha
Meyrick, 1901

Amphixystis hapsimacha is a species of moth in the family Tineidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1901. [1] [2] It is endemic to New Zealand. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 463. ISBN   978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC   973607714. OL   25288394M. Wikidata   Q45922947.
  2. ↑ John Stewart Dugdale (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. 14: 59. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN   0111-5383. Wikidata   Q45083134.
  3. ↑ "Amphixystis hapsimacha Meyrick, 1901". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-05.


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