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Orocrambus ordishi

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Orocrambus ordishi
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O. ordishi
Binomial name
Orocrambus ordishi
Gaskin, 1975

Orocrambus ordishi is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Gaskin in 1975.[1] It is found in New Zealand, where it has been recorded from the central and eastern part of the South Island.

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

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ New Zealand Journal of Zoology (Aug 1975)