Ischalis dugdalei

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Ischalis dugdalei
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Ischalis
Species:
I. dugdalei
Binomial name
Ischalis dugdalei
Weintraub & Scoble, 2004 [1]

Ischalis dugdalei is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. [2] [3] It was first described by Jason D. Weintraub and Malcolm J. Scoble in 2004. [3] This species is endemic to New Zealand. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ischalis dugdalei Weintraub & Scoble, 2004". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  2. Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 459. ISBN   978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC   973607714. OL   25288394M. Wikidata   Q45922947.
  3. 1 2 Jason D. Weintraub; Malcolm J. Scoble (29 April 2004). "Lithinini (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae)" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research. 49. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.49. ISSN   0111-5383. OCLC   56351080. Wikidata   Q45004720. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2021.