Maoritenes modesta
| Maoritenes modesta | |
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| Male holotype | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Maoritenes |
| Species: | M. modesta |
| Binomial name | |
| Maoritenes modesta (Philpott, 1930) | |
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Maoritenes modesta is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae first described by Alfred Philpott in 1930.[1][2] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[3]
Taxonomy
This species was first described by Alfred Philpott in 1930 using a specimen collected by Charles Edwin Clarke in Waiho Gorge in Westland.[4] Philpott originally named the species Pyrgotis modesta.[4] In 1966 John S. Dugdale placed this species in the genus Maoritenes.[5] The male holotype specimen is held at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.[6]
References
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- ↑ 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: 128. doi:10.7931/j2/fnz.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
- ↑ "Maoritenes modesta (Philpott, 1930)". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
- 1 2 Philpott, Alfred (1930). "New Species of Lepidoptera in the Collection of the Auckland Museum". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 1: 4. ISSN 0067-0464. JSTOR 42905932. Wikidata Q58676529. BHL page 60406159
This article incorporates text by Alfred Philpott available under the CC BY 4.0 license. - ↑ John Stewart Dugdale (1966). "A revision of New Zealand Schoenotenini and Cnephasiini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae)". New Zealand Journal of Science. 9 (4): 762–764. ISSN 0028-8365. Wikidata Q132685906.
- ↑ 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: 128. doi:10.7931/j2/fnz.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.