Graphania pelanodes

Graphania pelanodes is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1] In 2019 Robert J. B. Hoare published a paper in which he undertook a major review of New Zealand noctuids. Hoare, having inspected the holotype specimen of this species, placed it within the genus Ichneutica.[3]

Graphania pelanodes
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G. pelanodes
Binomial name
Graphania pelanodes
(Meyrick, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Melanchra pelanodes Meyrick, 1931

References

  1. "Graphania pelanodes (Meyrick, 1931)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-09.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1931). "New Species of New Zealand Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 62: 92–97 via National Library of New Zealand.
  3. Hoare, Robert J. B. (2019-12-09). "Noctuinae (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) part 2: Nivetica, Ichneutica". Fauna of New Zealand. 80: 1–455. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.80.


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