Orocrambus siriellus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Crambinae |
Tribe: | Crambini |
Genus: | Orocrambus |
Species: | O. siriellus
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Binomial name | |
Orocrambus siriellus (
Meyrick, 1883)
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Synonyms | |
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Orocrambus siriellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. [1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1883. [2] [3] This species is endemic to New Zealand, [4] where it has been recorded in Northland to Southland and on the Chatham Islands. [5] It lives in habitat consisting of swampy areas. [5]
The wingspan is 29–34 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to February. [5] The larval host plant of this species is currently unknown. [6] It has been hypothesised that it is likely to be Schoenus brevifolius. [6]
Orocrambus siriellus | |
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Female | |
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Male | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Crambinae |
Tribe: | Crambini |
Genus: | Orocrambus |
Species: | O. siriellus
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Binomial name | |
Orocrambus siriellus (
Meyrick, 1883)
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Synonyms | |
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Orocrambus siriellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. [1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1883. [2] [3] This species is endemic to New Zealand, [4] where it has been recorded in Northland to Southland and on the Chatham Islands. [5] It lives in habitat consisting of swampy areas. [5]
The wingspan is 29–34 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to February. [5] The larval host plant of this species is currently unknown. [6] It has been hypothesised that it is likely to be Schoenus brevifolius. [6]