Lake Harris (New Zealand) Explained

Lake Harris
Pushpin Map:New Zealand South Island
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Lake Harris
Basin Countries:New Zealand

Lake Harris is a small alpine lake near the Harris Saddle on the Routeburn Track in the South Island of New Zealand.

Biodiversity

Lake Harris is the type locality for the data deficient moth Hydriomena iolanthe.[1] This moth is known only from a single specimen which is now lost.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: A supplement to the butterflies and moths of New Zealand.. Hudson. G. V.. 1939. Ferguson & Osborn Ltd. Wellington. 407. 221041540. George Hudson (entomologist). 1 June 2018.
  2. Patrick. B. H.. Dugdale.. J. S.. 2000. Conservation status of the New Zealand Lepidoptera. Science for conservation. 136. 25. 0478218672. 1173-2946. Department of Conservation. 1 June 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20170501193054/http://doc.org.nz/Documents/science-and-technical/sfc136.pdf. 1 May 2017. dead.

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