Izatha florida is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is known from north-west Nelson.[1]
Izatha florida | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Izatha |
Species: | I. florida
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Binomial name | |
Izatha florida Philpott, 1927
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The wingspan is 14.5–20 mm for males. Adults have been recorded in November and December.
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References
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- ^ "Fauna of New Zealand - Izatha (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Oecophoridae)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 14 March 2011.