Eschatotypa halosparta explained

Eschatotypa halosparta, also known as the salt and pepper fungus moth, is a species of moth in the family Tineidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1919 from a specimen collected by George Vernon Hudson at Wainuiomata in December.[2] [3] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[4] This species has also been collected near the Tui Mine in Te Aroha.

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Notes and References

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  2. Meyrick. Edward. 1919. Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera.. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. en. 51. 349–354. Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. Dugdale. J. S.. Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa. Fauna of New Zealand. 1988. 14. 62. 12 February 2018. 27 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190127012448/https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/26324/FNZ14Dugdale1988.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: Eschatotypa halosparta (Meyrick, 1919). www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand. 12 February 2018.