Biology:Orocrambus tritonellus
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Short description: Species of insect
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | Crambini |
| Genus: | Orocrambus |
| Species: | O. tritonellus
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| Orocrambus tritonellus (Meyrick, 1885)
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Orocrambus tritonellus is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1885.[2] This species is endemic to New Zealand,[3] where it has been recorded in the central and eastern parts of the South Island.[4] This species prefers habitat that consists of subalpine and alpine areas.[4]
The wingspan is 18–23 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from late September to mid-February.[4]
References
- ↑ , p. 457, Wikidata Q45922947
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ "NZOR Name Details - Orocrambus tritonellus (Meyrick, 1885)". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/cb38314c-9506-4304-8c5a-67748110a49a. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Gaskin, D. E. (1975). "Revision of the New Zealand Crambini (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology 2 (3): 265–363. doi:10.1080/03014223.1975.9517878.
Wikidata ☰ Q13965535 entry
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