Xyridacma veronicae explained

Xyridacma veronicae, also known as the striped veronica moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae.[1] It was described in 1934 by Louis Beethoven Prout.[2] [3] It is endemic to New Zealand.

Taxonomy

This species was described by Louis Beethoven Pout as a replacement name for Xyridacma hemipteraria as discussed by Edward Meyrick in 1888.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Xyridacma veronicae Prout, 1934. www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. 15 July 2017.
  2. Book: Seitz, Adalbert . The Macrolepidoptera of the world : a systematic account of all the known Macrolepidoptera . 1920 . Fritz Lehmann Verlag . 12 . Stuttgart.
  3. Dugdale. J. S.. Lepidoptera — annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa. Fauna of New Zealand. 1988. 14. 193. 14 July 2017.
  4. 60-61.