Biology:Eudonia locularis
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | E. locularis
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| Eudonia locularis (Meyrick, 1912)[1]
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Eudonia locularis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[2] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912.[3][4] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[1][5]
The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are light grey, mixed with white and with some scattered black scales. There is a streak of black suffusion from the base of the costa. The first line is white, edged with black suffusion posteriorly. The second line is white, edged with black anteriorly. The hindwings are pale grey, becoming darker posteriorly. The discal mark and postmedian line are darker. Adults have been recorded on wing in January and February.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "NZOR Name Details - Eudonia locularis (Meyrick, 1912)". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/afeb0465-5496-4397-a4f7-7aa0fd2705a1. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ↑ , p. 458, Wikidata Q45922947
- ↑ Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand 14: 156. https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/26324/FNZ14Dugdale1988.pdf. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Meyrick, E. (1912). "Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera." (in en). Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 44: 117–126. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3304645. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
Wikidata ☰ Q13618295 entry
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