Pasiphila dryas
Appearance
Pasiphila dryas | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Pasiphila |
Species: | P. dryas
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Binomial name | |
Pasiphila dryas |
Pasiphila dryas is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to New Zealand.[2]
Adults are on wing in December and January.
The forewings are dull rosy-brown with numerous obscure blackish transverse lines. The hindwings are grey, tinged with rosy-brown with numerous very faint blackish transverse lines.[3]
References
- ^ "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
- ^ New Zealand Organisms Register Retrieved 5 April 2017.
- ^ New Zealand moths and butterflies (Macro-lepidoptera)
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