Biology:Glaucocharis helioctypa

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Short description: Species of moth

Glaucocharis helioctypa
Glaucocharis helioctypa female.jpg
Female
Glaucocharis helioctypa male.jpg
Male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Diptychophorini
Genus: Glaucocharis
Species:
G. helioctypa
Binomial name
Glaucocharis helioctypa
(Meyrick, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Diptychophora helioctypa Meyrick, 1882

Glaucocharis helioctypa is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1882.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[3]

Taxonomy

This species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1882 and named Diptychophora helioctypa.[4] Meyrick gave a fuller description of this species in 1883.[5] The male lectotype, collected at Lake Wakatipu by R. W. Fereday is held at the Natural History Museum, London.[6]

References

  1. Gordon, Dennis P., ed (2010). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume Two. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. 2. Christchurch, N.Z.: Canterbury University Press. pp. 457. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714. https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/973607714. 
  2. Meyrick, E. (1882). "Descriptions of New Zealand Microlepidoptera" (in en). New Zealand Journal of Science 1: 186–187. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41865810. Retrieved 20 January 2018. 
  3. "Glaucocharis helioctypa (Meyrick, 1882)". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/da920867-a254-47e5-9261-8ec16040df50. Retrieved 20 January 2018. 
  4. , pp. 187 , Wikidata Q115108516
  5. , pp. 17 , Wikidata Q111013914
  6. , pp. 144 , Wikidata Q45083134

Wikidata ☰ Q13642856 entry