Amblyptilia lithoxesta: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Pterophoridae
Genus
Amblyptilia
Species
Amblyptilia lithoxesta
Scientific Name
Amblyptilia lithoxesta

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Amblyptilia lithoxesta

Amblyptilia lithoxesta is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is endemic to New Zealand. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1885. This species inhabits rough herbage on mountain sides. Larvae feed on Veronica buchananii. Adults are on the wing in January.

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