Tmetolophota paraxysta
Tmetolophota paraxysta is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1929 from specimens collected around Waiouru by G. V. Hudson.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand .[1]
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T. paraxysta is a pale, medium-sized moth. Its hindwings are slightly darker than its forewings, and veins on the latter are clearly defined.[3]
References
- "Tmetolophota paraxysta (Meyrick, 1929)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
- Meyrick, Edward (November 1929). "Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 30: 483–490 – via National Library of New Zealand.
- "Moth, Tortricine leafrollers". Puke Ariki Museum Libraries Tourist Information Taranaki New Zealand. Retrieved 2019-12-14.
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