Orocrambus lindsayi
Orocrambus lindsayi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by David E. Gaskin in 1975.[1] It is found in New Zealand, where it has been recorded from Mount Ida in Otago.
| Orocrambus lindsayi | |
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| Holotype specimen held at Auckland War Memorial Museum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | Crambini |
| Genus: | Orocrambus |
| Species: | O. lindsayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Orocrambus lindsayi Gaskin, 1975 | |
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are grey, sprinkled with white and dark brown. The hindwings are greyish white. Adults have been recorded in February.[2]
References
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- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- New Zealand Journal of Zoology (August 1975)
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