Biology:Udea antipodea
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| Species: | U. antipodea
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| Udea antipodea (Salmon in Salmon & Bradley, 1956)
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Udea antipodea is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by John. T. Salmon in 1956.[2] This species is endemic to New Zealand,[3][4] where it has been recorded from the Antipodes Islands.[2]
The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are pale yellowish white speckled with bright orange scales. The first line is brown and a broad area of pale orange-brown is found along the dorsum between the first and second lines. The second line is slightly darker brown than the first. The hindwings are white with scattered brown scales.[2]
References
- ↑ Gordon, Dennis P., ed (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume two. Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. Christchurch, N.Z.: Canterbury University Press. pp. 458. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714. https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/973607714.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Salmon, J. T.; Bradley, J. D. (1956). "Lepidoptera from the Cape expedition and Antipodes Islands.". Records of the Dominion Museum 3 (1): 61–81. http://www.bugz.org.nz/WebForms/ResultDetails.aspx?CurrentDoc=279A36CB-2CD3-4BEB-B2C9-E6C88DC69F79&CurrentPage=17&searchType=1&StartChar=. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ↑ "Udea antipodea (Salmon, 1956)". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/de107940-7e78-4c5e-8b10-f6296c278445.
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
Wikidata ☰ Q19876858 entry
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