Agrotis innominata
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| Agrotis innominata Hudson, 1898
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Agrotis innominata is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the coastal regions of New Zealand and is the only Agrotis species which is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
The wingspan is 36–39 mm for males, and 28–31 mm for females. The moth flies from May to December.
The larvae feed on Ammophila arenaria.
References
- ^ B.H. Patrick en J.H. Green (January 1, 1991). "Agrotis genus" (PDF). New Zealand Entomologist. Retrieved 2009-03-13.