Biology:Orocrambus angustipennis
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Short description: Species of moth
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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. angustipennis
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| Orocrambus angustipennis (Zeller, 1877)[1]
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Orocrambus angustipennis is a species of moth in the Crambinae family.[3] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1][2] O. angustipennis is present in the North Island, South Island and the Chatham Islands.[4]
The wingspan is 34–40 mm for males and 44–50 mm for females. Adults are on wing from November to March in two generations per year.[4]
The larvae feed on Cortaderia, including Cortaderia selloana and Cortaderia toetoe.[4] They feed within growing stems and blades.[4][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Orocrambus angustipennis (Zeller, 1877)". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/1c396bee-4d82-4a92-be07-a01b9f195b57. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 , pp. 146, Wikidata Q45083134
- ↑ , p. 457, Wikidata Q45922947
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Gaskin, D. E. (1975). "Revision of the New Zealand Crambini" (in en). New Zealand Journal of Zoology (The Royal Society of New Zealand) 2 (3): 303. doi:10.1080/03014223.1975.9517878. https://books.google.com/books?id=GlLrdT9Nz4kC&pg=PA303. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ↑ , Wikidata Q113345596
Wikidata ☰ Q7103723 entry
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