Biology:Graphania morosa

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Short description: Species of moth


Graphania morosa
Graphania morosa male.jpg
Male
Graphania morosa female.jpg
Female
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G. morosa
Binomial name
Graphania morosa
(Butler, 1880)
Synonyms[1]
  • Xylophasia morosa Butler, 1880
  • Meyrick, 1887 Mamestra pelistis

Graphania morosa is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Arthur Butler in 1880.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1] In 2019 Robert J. B. Hoare undertook a major review of New Zealand noctuids. Hoare, having inspected the type material of this species, placed it within the genus Ichneutica.[3]

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13497909 entry