Eudonia dochmia explained

Eudonia dochmia is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1905.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[3] [4]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are light brownish, irrorated with darker. The veins and margins are irrorated with blackish and the median area with white. The hindwings are pale whitish-fuscous, with a slight brassy tinge. There is a grey discal spot and a grey postmedian line. The termen is suffused with grey.[5]

Notes and References

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  2. Dugdale. J. S.. Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa. Fauna of New Zealand. 1988. 14. 156. 25 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.
  3. Web site: NZOR Name Details - Eudonia dochmia (Meyrick, 1905). www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. 24 January 2018.
  4. Web site: GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . 2014-07-15 .
  5. Meyrick. E.. 1905. Notes on New Zealand Lepidoptera.. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. en. 1905. 219–244. 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1905.tb02451.x. Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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