Erechthias exospila

Erechthias exospila is a species of moth in the family Tineidae.[3] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1901 using a specimen he collected in Whangarei in December.[4][2] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

Erechthias exospila
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tineidae
Genus:
Erechthias
Species:
E. exospila
Binomial name
Erechthias exospila
(Meyrick, 1901)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Ereunetis exospila Meyrick, 1901

References
  1. "Erechthias exospila (Meyrick, 1901)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  2. Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 61. Retrieved 12 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. 464. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714.
  4. Meyrick, Edward (1901). "Descriptions of new Lepidoptera from New Zealand". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1901: 565–579 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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