Graphania olivea

Graphania olivea is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Morris N. Watt in 1916 using a specimen he obtained in January at Mount Taranaki.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

Graphania olivea
Female
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Graphania
Species:
G. olivea
Binomial name
Graphania olivea
(Watt, 1916)
Synonyms[1]
  • Melanchra olivea Watt, 1916

References
  1. "Graphania olivea (Watt, 1916)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  2. Watt, Morris N. (1916). "Description of a new species of Melanchra from Mount Egmont". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 48: 413 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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