Elvia glaucata explained

Elvia glaucata (also known as the lawyer pug moth)[1] is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Elvia of the family Geometridae. It is found in New Zealand. Both the genus and the species were first described by Francis Walker in 1862.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Maanaki Whenua Landcare Research . October 2016 . Shedding light on the night – a citizen science programme to study moths . Open Space . 91 . 14–15 . qeiinationaltrust.org.nz.
  2. Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Elvia Walker, 1862 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . 10.5519/s93616qw . June 14, 2020.

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