Orocrambus philpotti explained

Orocrambus philpotti is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by David E. Gaskin in 1975.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand,[3] where it has been recorded in the Tasman Mountains to Lake Tekapo in the South Island. The habitat this species prefers consists of alpine and subalpine tussock grasslands.[4]

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: global Pyraloidea database . Globiz.pyraloidea.org . 2014-07-15.
  3. Web site: Orocrambus philpotti Gaskin, 1975. www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. 2018-01-21.
  4. 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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