Biology:Tatosoma fasciata

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Short description: Species of moth endemic to New Zealand

Tatosoma fasciata
Tatosoma fasciata female.jpg
Female
Tatosoma fasciata male.jpg
Male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Tatosoma
Species:
T. fasciata
Binomial name
Tatosoma fasciata
Philpott, 1914[1]

Tatosoma fasciata is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Alfred Philpott in 1914.[1][2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[3] This moth has been observed at Mount Te Aroha, which is possibly the northern most location this species is found.[4] The larval host plant of this species is Lophozonia menziesii.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13551488 entry