Orocrambus tuhualis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Crambidae
- Genus
- Orocrambus
- Species
- Orocrambus tuhualis
- Scientific Name
- Orocrambus tuhualis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Orocrambus tuhualis
Orocrambus tuhualis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it has been recorded in the South Island and Wellington in the North Island. This species prefers habitat that consists of swampy areas.
The wingspan is 23–28 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from November to December.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Orocrambus abditus
- Orocrambus aethonellus
- Orocrambus angustipennis
- Orocrambus apicellus
- Orocrambus callirrhous
- Orocrambus catacaustus
- Orocrambus clarkei
- Orocrambus corruptus
- Orocrambus crenaeus
- Orocrambus cultus
- Orocrambus cyclopicus
- Orocrambus dicrenellus
- Orocrambus enchophorus
- Orocrambus ephorus
- Orocrambus eximia
- Orocrambus flexuosellus
- Orocrambus fugitivellus
- Orocrambus geminus
- Orocrambus haplotomus
- Orocrambus harpophorus
- Orocrambus heliotes
- Orocrambus heteraulus
- Orocrambus horistes
- Orocrambus isochytus
- Orocrambus jansoni
- Orocrambus lectus
- Orocrambus lewisi
- Orocrambus lindsayi
- Orocrambus machaeristes
- Orocrambus melampetrus
- Orocrambus melitastes
- Orocrambus mylites
- Orocrambus oppositus
- Orocrambus ordishi
- Orocrambus ornatus
- Orocrambus paraxenus
- Orocrambus philpotti
- Orocrambus punctellus
- Orocrambus ramosellus
- Orocrambus scoparioides
- Orocrambus scutatus
- Orocrambus simplex
- Orocrambus siriellus
- Orocrambus sophistes
- Orocrambus sophronellus
- Orocrambus thymiastes
- Orocrambus tritonellus
- Orocrambus tuhualis
- Orocrambus ventosus
- Orocrambus vittellus
- Orocrambus vulgaris
- Orocrambus xanthogrammus











