Aoraia aurimaculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hepialidae |
Genus: | Aoraia |
Species: | A. aurimaculata
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Binomial name | |
Aoraia aurimaculata (Philpott, 1914)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Aoraia aurimaculata is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1914 from a specimen collected at The Hermitage, Mount Cook by F. S. Oliver. [2] This holotype specimen is now lost. [3] A. aurimaculata is endemic to New Zealand, [1] [3]
The wingspan is 62–67 mm for males and 85–94 mm for females. Adults are on wing from February to May. [3]
Aoraia aurimaculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hepialidae |
Genus: | Aoraia |
Species: | A. aurimaculata
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Binomial name | |
Aoraia aurimaculata (Philpott, 1914)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Aoraia aurimaculata is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1914 from a specimen collected at The Hermitage, Mount Cook by F. S. Oliver. [2] This holotype specimen is now lost. [3] A. aurimaculata is endemic to New Zealand, [1] [3]
The wingspan is 62–67 mm for males and 85–94 mm for females. Adults are on wing from February to May. [3]