Argyroploce chlorosaris
| Argyroploce chlorosaris | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Argyroploce |
| Species: | A. chlorosaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Argyroploce chlorosaris Meyrick, 1914 | |
Argyroploce chlorosaris is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae.[1][2] It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1914.[3] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[4] The classification of this moth within the genus Argyroploce is regarded as unsatisfactory and in need of revision.[4] As such this species is currently also known as Argyroploce (s.l.) chlorosaris.[1]
Host species
The larval host of this species is Metrosideros excelsa.[5] The larve live inside the seeds of this tree.[5]
References
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- 1 2 Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 464. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. LCCN 2011379669. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
- ↑ Dugdale , J. S. (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 114. doi:10.7931/j2/fnz.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
- ↑ Edward Meyrick (1914). "Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 46: 106. ISSN 1176-6158. Wikidata Q98606535. BHL page 3297307
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. - 1 2 "Argyroploce chlorosaris Meyrick, 1914". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- 1 2 Charles, J. G.; Dugdale, J. S. (February 2011). "Non-target species selection for host-range testing of Mastrus ridens". New Zealand Entomologist. 34 (1): 45–51. doi:10.1080/00779962.2011.9722208. ISSN 0077-9962. Wikidata Q54666011.