Circoxena ditrocha: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Elachistidae
Genus
Circoxena
Species
Circoxena ditrocha
Scientific Name
Circoxena ditrocha

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Circoxena ditrocha

Circoxena ditrocha is a species of moth in the family Blastodacnidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand and has been collected on both the North and South Islands. The habitat of this species is on the edges of native forest or scrub and it may be associated with Pseudopanax arboreus. As of 2000 the host species of this moth is unknown but it has been hypothesised that the larvae are seed borers. Adults are on the wing in December to March. It is classified as "At Risk, Naturally Uncommon" by the Department of Conservation.

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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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Circoxena ditrocha
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