Asaphodes aegrota

Asaphodes aegrota is a species of moth in the family Geometridae.[3] It was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879 as Selidosema aegrota.[4][2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

Asaphodes aegrota
Female specimen
Male specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Hexapoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Asaphodes
Species:	A. aegrota
Binomial name
Asaphodes aegrota (Butler, 1879)[1]
Synonyms[2]
Selidosema aegrota Butler, 1879

References

1. "Asaphodes aegrota (Butler, 1879)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
2. Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 172. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
3. Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume two. Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. Christchurch, N.Z.: Canterbury University Press. p. 458. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714.
4. Butler, Arthur Gardiner (1879). "On a small Collection of Heterocerous Lepidoptera, from New Zealand". Cistula entomologica. 2: 487–511 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.