Glaucocharis helioctypa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Crambinae |
Tribe: | Diptychophorini |
Genus: | Glaucocharis |
Species: | G. helioctypa
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Binomial name | |
Glaucocharis helioctypa (Meyrick, 1882)
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Glaucocharis helioctypa is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1882.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[3]
This species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1882 and named Diptychophora helioctypa.[4] Meyrick gave a fuller description of this species in 1883.[5] The male lectotype, collected at Lake Wakatipu by R. W. Fereday is held at the Natural History Museum, London.[6]