Pseudocoremia melinata

Pseudocoremia melinata is a moth of the family Geometridae.[2][1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[3]

Pseudocoremia melinata
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Hexapoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Tribe:
Boarmiini
Genus:
Pseudocoremia
Species:
P. melinata
Binomial name
Pseudocoremia melinata
(Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Synonyms[1]
  • Numeria melinata
  • Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875, Selidosema melinata
  • (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)

The larvae feed on a Carmichaelia.[4]

References
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  1. John Stewart Dugdale (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. 14: 168. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
  2. Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 459. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
  3. "Pseudocoremia melinata (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
  4. "Pseudocoremia melinata (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)". plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-08.


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