Biology:Eudonia quaestoria

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Short description: Species of moth


Eudonia quaestoria
Eudonia quaestoria male.jpg
Male
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E. quaestoria
Binomial name
Eudonia quaestoria
(Meyrick, 1929)[1]
Synonyms
  • Scoparia quaestoria Meyrick, 1929

Eudonia quaestoria is a moth in the family Crambidae.[2] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929.[3][4] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[1][5]

The wingspan is 22–25 mm. The forewings are brown, with a slight ferruginous tinge. The first and second lines are whitish. The hindwings are whitish-grey, but greyer posteriorly. Adults have been recorded on wing in November.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q19597195 entry