Orocrambus ordishi
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Crambinae |
Tribe: | Crambini |
Genus: | Orocrambus |
Species: | O. ordishi
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Binomial name | |
Orocrambus ordishi Gaskin, 1975
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Orocrambus ordishi is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by David E. Gaskin in 1975.[2] This species is endemic to New Zealand,[3] where it has been recorded from the central and eastern part of the South Island.[2]
The wingspan is 30–34 mm for males and 28–32 mm for females. The forewings are golden brown with a white median streak. The hindwings are shining pale brown. Adults are on wing from late December to April.[2]
References[]
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- ^ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 457. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ "Orocrambus ordishi Gaskin, 1975". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
Categories:
- Crambinae
- Moths described in 1975
- Endemic fauna of New Zealand
- Moths of New Zealand
- Crambinae stubs