Biology:Orocrambus lectus

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Short description: Species of insect

Orocrambus lectus
Orocrambus lectus male2.jpg
Male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Crambini
Genus: Orocrambus
Species:
O. lectus
Binomial name
Orocrambus lectus
(Philpott, 1929)
Synonyms
  • Crambus lectus Philpott, 1929

Orocrambus lectus is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1929.[2][3] It is endemic to New Zealand,[4] where it has been recorded from Fiordland and north-western Nelson.[5] The habitat of this species consists of subalpine and alpine areas.[5] Adults have been recorded from December to February.[5] Adults of this moth are known to pollinate Olearia virgata.[6]

References

  1. , p. 457 , Wikidata Q45922947
  2. Philpott, A. (1929). "Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera.". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 60: 300–304. http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_60/rsnz_60_02_005150.html. 
  3. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15. 
  4. "Orocrambus lectus (Philpott, 1929)". http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/ed9d82dc-2c25-4590-837b-0b135f2e2966. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 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. 
  6.  , Wikidata Q54669862

Wikidata ☰ Q13965387 entry