Biology:Eudonia hemicycla
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | E. hemicycla
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Eudonia hemicycla is a moth in the family Crambidae.[3] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1884.[4][5] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[1][6]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are fuscous, with scattered pale ochreous-yellowish scales. There is a cloudy blackish spot on the inner margin near the base. Above this is a line of whitish scales. The hindwings are fuscous-grey, becoming dark fuscous towards the hindmargin. Adults have been recorded on wing in January.[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Eudonia hemicycla (Meyrick, 1884)". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/50f684de-98fd-46f1-aa93-e6cc2ed705f1.
- ↑ "NZOR Name Details - Scoparia hemicycla Meyrick, 1884". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/ff3e4276-2d3d-4bbd-b630-1a59967f5ee2.
- ↑ , p. 458, Wikidata Q45922947
- ↑ Meyrick, E. (1884). "Descriptions of New Zealand Microlepidoptera. IV. Scopariadae." (in en). New Zealand Journal of Science 2: 235–237. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41863306. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand 14: 156. https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/26324/FNZ14Dugdale1988.pdf. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx.
- ↑ Meyrick, E. (1885). "Descriptions of New Zealand Micro-Lepidoptera. IV.—Scopariadae" (in en). Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 17: 68–120. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33934517. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q13618273 entry
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