Orocrambus heteraulus explained

Orocrambus heteraulus is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1905.[2] [3] It is endemic to New Zealand.[4] This species has been recorded to inhabit the Humboldt Range and the Routeburn Valley.

The wingspan is 28–35 mm. Adults have been recorded from in December and February.[5]

Notes and References

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  2. Meyrick. E.. 1905. Notes on New Zealand Lepidoptera.. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. en. 1905. 2. 219–244. 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1905.tb02451.x. Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. Web site: global Pyraloidea database . Globiz.pyraloidea.org . 2014-07-15.
  4. Web site: Orocrambus heteraulus (Meyrick, 1905). www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. 2018-01-21.
  5. Gaskin. D. E.. 1975. Revision of the New Zealand Crambini (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 2. 3. 265–363. 10.1080/03014223.1975.9517878.

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