Eudonia deltophora explained

Eudonia deltophora is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1884.[2] [3] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[4] [5]

The wingspan is 21–23 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous, irrorated with whitish. The hindwings are grey-whitish. Adults have been recorded on wing in January.[6]

Notes and References

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  2. Meyrick. E.. Descriptions of New Zealand Microlepidoptera. IV. Scopariadae.. New Zealand Journal of Science. 1884. 2. 235–237. 24 January 2018. en.
  3. Dugdale. J. S.. Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa. Fauna of New Zealand. 1988. 14. 155. 24 January 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: Eudonia deltophora (Meyrick, 1884). www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. 2018-01-24.
  5. Web site: GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . 2014-07-15 .
  6. Meyrick. E.. Descriptions of New Zealand Micro-Lepidoptera. IV.—Scopariadae. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 1885. 17. 68–120. 24 January 2018. en.