About Argyrophenga janitae Craw, 1978
Argyrophenga janitae, commonly called Janita’s tussock, is a butterfly species that occurs in the South Island of New Zealand. It was first formally described by R. C. Craw in 1978.
Argyrophenga janitae Craw, 1978 is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Argyrophenga janitae Craw, 1978
Argyrophenga janitae Craw, 1978
Janita’s tussock (Argyrophenga janitae) is a New Zealand South Island butterfly species described in 1978 by R. C. Craw.
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Taxonomy
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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