Scoparia phalerias

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Scoparia phalerias
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species:
S. phalerias
Binomial name
Scoparia phalerias
Meyrick, 1905 [1]

Scoparia phalerias is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. [2] It is endemic to New Zealand. [1]

Taxonomy

This species was described by Edward Meyrick in 1905. [3] [4] However the placement of this species within the genus Scoparia is in doubt. [1] As a result, this species has also been referred to as Scoparia (s.l.) phalerias. [2]

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<i>Scoparia</i> (moth) Genus of moths

Scoparia is a grass moth genus of subfamily Scopariinae. Some authors have assigned the synonymous taxon Sineudonia to the snout moth family (Pyralidae), where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.

<i>Scoparia panopla</i> Species of moth

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<i>Scoparia acharis</i> Species of moth, endemic to New Zealand

Scoparia acharis is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was named by Edward Meyrick in 1884. This species is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in both the North and South Islands. The preferred habitat of this species is native forest and in the South Island S. acharis has been observed in beech forest. The larval host of this species is moss. Adults are most commonly on the wing from November to January, although this species has been observed from October until March.

<i>Scoparia animosa</i> Species of moth

Scoparia animosa is a species moth in the family Crambidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia astragalota</i> Species of moth

Scoparia astragalota is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia augastis</i> Species of moth

Scoparia augastis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia autochroa</i> Species of moth

Scoparia autochroa is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia cyameuta</i> Species of moth

Scoparia cyameuta is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was named by Edward Meyrick in 1884. Meyrick gave a description of the species in 1885. S. cyameuta is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia ergatis</i> Species of moth

Scoparia ergatis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia harpalea</i> Species of moth

Scoparia harpalea is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia indistinctalis</i> Species of moth

Scoparia indistinctalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia lychnophanes</i> Species of moth

Scoparia lychnophanes is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia petrina</i> Species of moth

Scoparia petrina is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was named by Edward Meyrick in 1884. Meyrick gave a description of the species in 1885. It is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia sideraspis</i> Species of insect

Scoparia sideraspis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1905. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia tetracycla</i> Species of moth

Scoparia tetracycla is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is endemic in New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia trapezophora</i> Species of moth

Scoparia trapezophora is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is endemic in New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia triscelis</i> Species of moth

Scoparia triscelis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is endemic to New Zealand.

Scoparia vulpecula is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia dryphactis</i> Species of moth

Scoparia dryphactis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

<i>Scoparia niphospora</i> Species of moth

Scoparia niphospora is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Scoparia phalerias Meyrick, 1905". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. 1 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. ↑ Meyrick, E. (1905). "Notes on New Zealand Lepidoptera". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1905: 219–244. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  4. ↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 162. Retrieved 1 February 2018.


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