Tawhitia glaucophanes

Tawhitia glaucophanes
	Female
	Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Subfamily:	Crambinae
Tribe:	Crambini
Genus:	Tawhitia
Species:	T. glaucophanes
Binomial name
	Tawhitia glaucophanes; (Meyrick, 1907)
Synonyms
	Tauroscopa glaucophanes Meyrick, 1907; Tawhitia leonina Philpott, 1931;

Tawhitia glaucophanes is a moth in the family Crambidae.^[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907.^[2]^[3] It is endemic to New Zealand,^[4] where it has been recorded from Fiordland to Mount Cook.^[5]

The wingspan is 21–32 mm. Adults are on wing from late December to February.^[5]

References[]

^ 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.
^ Meyrick, E. (1907). "Notes and descriptions of Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 39: 106–121 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
^ "Tawhitia glaucophanes (Meyrick, 1907)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2018-01-22.
^ ^a ^b 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.

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