Scoriodyta rakautarensis

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Scoriodyta rakautarensis
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S. rakautarensis
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Scoriodyta rakautarensis
Hättenschwiler, 1989 [1]

Scoriodyta rakautarensis is a moth of the Psychidae family. [1] It was described by Haettenschwiler in 1989. [2] [3] It is endemic to New Zealand. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Research, Landcare. "Scoriodyta rakautarensis Hattenschwiler, 1989". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
  2. "TNZOR Lepidoptera - Species-ID". species-id.net. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
  3. Hättenschwiler, P. (1989). "Genus Scoriodyta Meyrick, 1888, a new subfamily and description of new species and forms (Lepidoptera: Psychidae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 16 (1): 51–63. doi:10.1080/03014223.1989.10423703. ISSN   0301-4223.