Heloxycanus patricki: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Hepialidae
- Genus
- Heloxycanus
- Species
- Heloxycanus patricki
- Scientific Name
- Heloxycanus patricki
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Heloxycanus
Heloxycanus patricki, also known as the sphagnum porina moth, is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae, the ghost moths. It is the only member of the genus Heloxycanus. This species is endemic to New Zealand. It has been classified as having the status of "At Risk, Declining" by the Department of Conservation.
...Heloxycanus patricki in languages:
- English
- Sphagnum Porina
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