Glaucocharis metallifera

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Glaucocharis metallifera
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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
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Diptychophorini
Genus: Glaucocharis
Species:
G. metallifera
Binomial name
Glaucocharis metallifera
(Butler, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Eromene metalliferaButler, 1877
  • Diptychophora metallifera(Butler, 1877)

Glaucocharis metallifera is a moth in the family Crambidae. [1] It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. [2] It is endemic to New Zealand. [3] [4]

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<i>Orocrambus simplex</i> Species of moth

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<i>Glaucocharis bipunctella</i> Species of moth

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<i>Glaucocharis helioctypa</i> Species of moth

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<i>Glaucocharis holanthes</i> Species of moth

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<i>Glaucocharis leucoxantha</i> Species of moth

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<i>Glaucocharis microdora</i> Species of moth

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<i>Glaucocharis selenaea</i> Species of moth

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References

  1. Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 457. ISBN   978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC   973607714. OL   25288394M. Wikidata   Q45922947.
  2. Butler, A.G. (1877). "On two collections of heterocerous Lepidoptera from New Zealand, with descriptions of new genera and species". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1877:May-Dec.: 379–407 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. "Glaucocharis metallifera (Butler, 1877)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  4. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.