Biology:Izatha mira

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Short description: Species of moth 







Izatha mira




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Scientific classification edit




Domain:

Eukaryota




Kingdom:

Animalia




Phylum:

Arthropoda




Class:

Insecta




Order:

Lepidoptera




Family:

Oecophoridae




Genus:

Izatha




























































































Species:


I. mira













Binomial name




Izatha mira
Philpott, 1913





































Synonyms






  • Izatha plumbosa Philpott, 1927








Izatha mira is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is known from the western South Island, except north-west Nelson.[1]

The wingspan is 16–21 mm for males and 17–23 mm for females. Adults have been recorded in November, December and January.



References




    

  1. ↑ "Fauna of New Zealand - Izatha (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Oecophoridae)". http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biosystematics/invertebrates/faunaofnz/Extracts/FNZ65/documents/FNZ65Izathaweb144.pdf. 

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 Wikidata ☰ Q13372561 entry














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