Eudonia oculata

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Eudonia oculata
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Female
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Male
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eudonia
Species:
E. oculata
Binomial name
Eudonia oculata
(Philpott, 1927) [1]
Synonyms
  • Scoparia oculataPhilpott, 1927

Eudonia oculata is a moth in the family Crambidae. [2] It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1927. [3] [4] This species is endemic to New Zealand. [1] [5]

The wingspan is 19–22 mm. The forewings are dull purplish-brown with a blackish reniform spot. The hindwings are fuscous-grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in February, April and November. [3] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Eudonia oculata (Philpott, 1927)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 26 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 Philpott, Alfred (1928). "Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute New Zealand Institute. 58: 80–90. Retrieved 26 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: 157. Retrieved 26 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.
  6. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 58, 1928