Aoraia orientalis
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Species: | A. orientalis
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Aoraia orientalis Dugdale, 1994
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Aoraia orientalis is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.
The wingspan is 45–55 mm for males and 48–56 mm for females. The forewings are ash-white on a smoky brown ground colour. The hindwings are smoky grey. Adults are on wing in March and April.[1]
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