Erechthias capnitis is a moth of the family Tineidae first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1918.[1] It is originally endemic to Norfolk Island but is recorded as having arrived in New Zealand by 1977.[2]
Erechthias capnitis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tineidae |
Genus: | Erechthias |
Species: | E. capnitis
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Binomial name | |
Erechthias capnitis | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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References
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- ^ a b c "NZOR Name Details - Erechthias capnitis (Turner, 1918)". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ RJB Hoare; N Hudson (December 2018). "Adventive moths (Lepidoptera) established in mainland New Zealand: Additions and new identifications since 2001". Australian Entomologist. 45 (3): 273–324. ISSN 1320-6133. Wikidata Q110305107.