Biology:Orocrambus ventosus
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Short description: Species of moth
| Orocrambus ventosus | |
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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. ventosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Orocrambus ventosus Meyrick, 1920
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Orocrambus ventosus is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1920.[2][3] The species is endemic to New Zealand,[4] where it has been recorded in the Tasman Mountains and at Mount Owen. Its preferred habitat is alpine grasslands.[5]
Description
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The wingspan is 25–31 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to February.[5]
References
- ↑ , p. 457, Wikidata Q45922947
- ↑ Meyrick, E. (1920). "Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera." (in en). Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 52: 30–32. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3292496. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx.
- ↑ "Orocrambus ventosus Meyrick, 1920". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/a8ba66c2-7b8f-4502-836c-4ae4b77ffd48.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 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 ☰ Q13965549 entry
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