Scoparia autochroa explained

Scoparia autochroa is a moth of the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907.[2] [3] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[4]

The wingspan is 21–23 mm. The forewings are brown sprinkled with dark fuscous. The hindwings are fuscous. Adults have been recorded on wing in November.

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Notes and References

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  2. Meyrick. E.. Notes and descriptions of Lepidoptera.. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 1907. 39. 106–121. 27 January 2018. en.
  3. Dugdale. J. S.. Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa. Fauna of New Zealand. 1988. 14. 159. 27 January 2018.
  4. Web site: NZOR Name Details - Scoparia autochroa Meyrick, 1907. www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. 27 January 2018.