Biology:Meterana stipata

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Short description: Species of moth

Meterana stipata
Meterana stipata female.jpg
Female
Meterana stipata male.jpg
Male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Meterana
Species:
M. stipata
Binomial name
Meterana stipata
(Walker, 1865)
Synonyms[1]
  • Xylina stipata Walker, 1865
  • (Walker, 1865) Melanchra stipata

Meterana stipata is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[1] It was described by Francis Walker in 1865 from specimens collected in Auckland.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Meterana stipata (Walker, 1865)". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/3aee5cf0-d429-4296-8533-6999e0f8e04b. 
  2. Walker, Francis (1865). "XXXIII: Supplement, part 3." (in en). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. pt. 33-34: 707–1120. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38917810. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13503815 entry