Orocrambus scoparioides
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| Orocrambus scoparioides | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | Crambini |
| Genus: | Orocrambus |
| Species: | O. scoparioides |
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| Orocrambus scoparioides Philpott, 1914 | |
Orocrambus scoparioides is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1914.[2][3] It is endemic to New Zealand,[4] where it has been recorded in the mountain ranges of Otago and Southland.[5]
The wingspan is 13–16 mm for males and 14–20 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to April.[5]
