Scoparia valenternota | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Scoparia |
Species: | S. valenternota |
Binomial name | |
Scoparia valenternota Howes, 1946 [1] | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Scoparia valenternota is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. [3] It is endemic in New Zealand. [1]
This species was described by George Howes in 1946. [4] [2] 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.) valenternota. [3]
The wingspan is about 37 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in December. [4]
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