Monopis ornithias is a species of moth in the family Tineidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1888.[2][3] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[4]
| Monopis ornithias | |
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| Monopis ornithias in Dunedin, New Zealand | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Monopis |
| Species: | M. ornithias
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| Binomial name | |
| Monopis ornithias (Meyrick, 1888)
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References
edit- ^ 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. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
- ^ Meyrick, Edward (1888). "Descriptions of New Zealand Tineina". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 20: 77–106 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ Dugdale, J. S. (1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 14: 63. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "Monopis ornithias (Meyrick, 1888)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
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