Scoparia famularis explained

Scoparia famularis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2]

Taxonomy

It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1930.[3] However the placement of this species within the genus Scoparia is in doubt. As a result, this species has also been referred to as Scoparia (s.l.) famularis.

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Scoparia famularis Philpott, 1930. www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. 31 January 2018.
  3. Dugdale. J. S.. Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa. Fauna of New Zealand. 1988. 14. 161. 31 January 2018.