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Illustration of male H. aethaliana | |
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Genus: | Hendecasticha Meyrick, 1881 |
Species: | H. aethaliana |
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Hendecasticha aethaliana | |
Hendecasticha is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. [1] [2] This genus was described by Edward Meyrick in 1881. [3] It consists of only one species, [4] Hendecasticha aethaliana, which is endemic to New Zealand. [5]
The larval hosts of H. aethaliana are likely to be grass species. [6]
Parienia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. This genus was described by Edward Meyrick in 1881. It consists of only one species, Parienia mochlophorana, which is endemic to New Zealand.
Cryptaspasma querula is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and can be found throughout the country. This species inhabits podocarp and broadleaf forest. The larvae consume parts of the seeds and fruits of tawa, tarairi and miro trees and are predated upon by the invasive to New Zealand house mouse. Larvae pupate in leaf litter under their host trees. Adults are variable in appearance and also in size. They are on the wing throughout the year and are nocturnal but are attracted to light. They can be found having flown inside houses and have also been observed resting on fences or other human made structures during the day.
Planotortrix flammea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.
Tortrix demiana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. It is likely that this species probably belongs to another genus and as such this species is also known as Tortrix (s.l.) demiana.
Argyroploce chlorosaris is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. This species is endemic to New Zealand. The classification of this moth within the genus Argyroploce is regarded as unsatisfactory and in need of revision. As such this species is currently also known as Argyroploce (s.l.) chlorosaris.
Strepsicrates sideritis is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1905. This species is endemic to New Zealand. The classification of this moth within the genus Strepsicrates is regarded as unsatisfactory and in need of revision. As such this species is currently also known as Strepsicrates (s.l.) sideritis.
Tinea margaritis is a species of moth in the family Tineidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. However the placement of this species within the genus Tinea is in doubt. As a result, this species may be referred to as Tinea (s.l.) margaritis. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Tinea munita is a species of moth in the family Tineidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. However the placement of this species within the genus Tinea is in doubt. As a result, this species may be referred to as Tinea (s.l.) munita. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Tinea sphenocosma is a species of moth in the family Tineidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1919. However the placement of this species within the genus Tinea is in doubt. As a result, this species may be referred to as Tinea (s.l.) sphenocosma. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Bactra noteraula is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to New Zealand.
Cnephasia latomana is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1885. However the placement of this species within the genus Cnephasia is in doubt. As a result, this species may be referred to as Cnephasia (s.l.) latomana. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Cnephasia microbathra, also known as the brownshouldered leaf-tyer, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Cnephasia ochnosema is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1936. However the placement of this species within the genus Cnephasia is in doubt. As a result, this species may be referred to as Cnephasia (s.l.) ochnosema. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Dipterina imbriferana is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1881. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Holocola charopa is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1888. It is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the northern parts of the North Island. The larvae web together and feed on the new shoots of their host plant Kunzea ericoides. Adults are on the wing in July and from November until February.
Holocola zopherana is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1881. This species is found in Australia and New Zealand. The larval hosts of this moth are Kunzea ericoides as well as species within the plant genus Leptospermum.
Holocola emplasta is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the South Island. The larval hosts are species within the genus Coprosma. Adults of the species are on the wing during the New Zealand spring months.
Prothelymna potamias is a species of moth in the family Tineidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Strepsicrates melanotreta is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1905. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Zomariana doxasticana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia and sporadically in New Zealand. This species has not been recorded since 1999. It has been hypothesised that it is immigrant that sporadically establishes.