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Orocrambus scoparioides

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Orocrambus scoparioides
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O. scoparioides
Binomial name
Orocrambus scoparioides
Philpott, 1914

Orocrambus scoparioides is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Philpott in 1914.[1] It is found in New Zealand, where it has been recorded from the mountain ranges of Otago and Southland.

The wingspan is 13–16 mm for males and 14–20 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to April.[2]

References

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