Biology:Eudonia triclera

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Short description: Species of moth


Eudonia triclera
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E. triclera
Binomial name
Eudonia triclera
(Meyrick, 1905)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Scoparia triclera Meyrick, 1905

Eudonia triclera is a moth in the family Crambidae.[3] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1905.[4][2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1][5]

The wingspan is about 12 mm (0.47 in). The forewings are blackish-fuscous mixed with whitish. There is a small pale ochreous elongated subbasal spot in the middle and a broad ochreous-white postmedian band parallel to the termen. The subterminal line is whitish. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Eudonia triclera (Meyrick, 1905)". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/f84027dc-8f78-4a96-8f20-df9e72164e41. Retrieved 27 January 2018. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand 14: 158. https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/26324/FNZ14Dugdale1988.pdf. Retrieved 27 January 2018. 
  3. , p. 458 , Wikidata Q45922947
  4. 4.0 4.1 Meyrick, E. (1905-07-01). "Notes on New Zealand Lepidoptera.". Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 53 (2): 219–244. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1905.tb02451.x. ISSN 1365-2311. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14788050. 
  5. "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15. 

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