Helastia farinata

Helastia farinata is a moth of the family Geometridae.[1] This species is endemic to New Zealand. It was first described by William Warren in 1896 and originally named Xanthorhoe farinata.[2][3]

Helastia farinata
Female
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Helastia
Species:
H. farinata
Binomial name
Helastia farinata
(Warren, 1896)
Synonyms[1]
  • Xanthorhoe farinata Warren, 1896

References

  1. "Helastia farinata (Warren, 1896)". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  2. 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: 181. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
  3. R. C. Craw (April 1987). "Revision of the genus Helastia sensu stricto with description of a new genus (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 14 (2): 269–293. doi:10.1080/03014223.1987.10422997. ISSN 0301-4223. Wikidata Q54670161.


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