Eudonia choristis

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Eudonia choristis
Eudonia choristis female.jpg
Female
Eudonia choristis male.jpg
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Eudonia
Species:
E. choristis
Binomial name
Eudonia choristis
(Meyrick, 1907) [1]
Synonyms
  • Scoparia choristisMeyrick, 1907

Eudonia choristis is a moth in the family Crambidae. [2] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. [3] [4] It is endemic to New Zealand. [1] [5]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are white, sprinkled with fuscous. The base is suffused with fuscous, with a few black scales. The hindwings are light grey with brassy reflections. They are paler towards the base. Adults have been recorded on wing in November. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Eudonia choristis (Meyrick, 1907)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 458. ISBN   978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC   973607714. OL   25288394M. Wikidata   Q45922947.
  3. 1 2 Meyrick, Edward (1907). "Notes and descriptions of Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 39: 106–121. Retrieved 24 January 2018.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  4. ↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 155. Retrieved 24 January 2018.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  5. ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.


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