Orocrambus scutatus
| Orocrambus scutatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Orocrambus |
| Species: | O. scutatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Orocrambus scutatus (Philpott, 1917) | |
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Orocrambus scutatus is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Philpott in 1917.[1] It is found in New Zealand, where it has been recorded from Southland. The habitat consists of subalpine tussock grassland.
The wingspan is 26–30 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to January.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ New Zealand Journal of Zoology (Aug 1975)
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