Biology:Scoparia fragosa
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | S. fragosa
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| Scoparia fragosa Meyrick, 1910[1]
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Scoparia fragosa is a moth in the family Crambidae.[2] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand,[2] where it has been recorded from the Kermadec Islands.[2]
The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are fuscous, mixed with whitish and with scattered black scales. There is a blackish streak from the base of the costa to the disc. The lines are cloudy and white. The hindwings are grey-whitish.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Scoparia fragosa Meyrick, 1910". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/e9e919c9-1d9f-4b8c-bc0e-226af5082e5a. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 , p. 458, Wikidata Q45922947
- ↑ Meyrick, E. (1910). "Lepidoptera from the Kermadec Islands." (in en). Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 42: 67–73. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332849. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q14324349 entry
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