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Eudonia choristis

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Species of moth

Eudonia choristis
Female
Male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eudonia
Species: E. choristis
Binomial name
Eudonia choristis
(Meyrick, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Scoparia choristis Meyrick, 1907

Eudonia choristis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is endemic to New Zealand.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are white, sprinkled with fuscous. The base is suffused with fuscous, with a few black scales. The hindwings are light grey with brassy reflections. They are paler towards the base. Adults have been recorded on wing in November.

References

  1. ^ "Eudonia choristis (Meyrick, 1907)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  2. Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 458. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
  3. ^ Meyrick, Edward (1907). "Notes and descriptions of Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 39: 106–121. Retrieved 24 January 2018.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 155. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2018.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  5. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
Taxon identifiers
Eudonia choristis


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