Mallobathra fenwicki | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Psychidae |
Genus: | Mallobathra |
Species: | M. fenwicki |
Binomial name | |
Mallobathra fenwicki | |
Mallobathra fenwicki is a moth of the family Psychidae. [1] [2] This species is endemic to New Zealand. [1]
Reductoderces araneosa is a moth of the family Psychidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is endemic to New Zealand and can be found in the lower part of the South Island. The preferred habitat of R. araneosa is on the edge of native beech forest. The larvae construct a case made from silk, moss and lichens and emerge from it to feed. The female of this species is wingless. The males of this species are on the wing in November and February and have been captured in the early morning.
Reductoderces microphanes is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand. R. microphanes is a bagworm moth and its larvae likely feed on lichen or algae. Historically there has been some confusion over the identification of this species with George Hudson mistakenly describing and illustrating unnamed species and then attributing those descriptions and illustrations to this species. Charles Edwin Clarke discussed this species stating that it and its close relatives were active and able to be collected in damp mists before sunrise.
Mallobathra lapidosa is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra abyssina is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra aphrosticha is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand and has been collected in Fiordland, Otago and Southland. The adults are on the wing in December and the female is semi-apterous.
Mallobathra campbellica is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand and is found only on Campbell Island.
Mallobathra is a genus of moths belonging to the family Psychidae, and are bagworm moths. This genus was first described by Edward Meyrick. It is endemic to New Zealand. The type species of this genus is Mallobathra crataea.
Mallobathra cana is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra cataclysma is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra crataea is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra homalopa is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra memotuina is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra metrosema is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra obscura is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra perisseuta is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra petrodoxa is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra scoriota is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra strigulata is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra subalpina is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.
Mallobathra tonnoiri is a moth of the family Psychidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.