Meterana ochthistis Meyrick, 1887 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Meterana ochthistis Meyrick, 1887

Meterana ochthistis Meyrick, 1887

Meterana ochthistis is an endemic New Zealand moth species in the Noctuidae family, described by Meyrick in 1887 from Christchurch specimens.

Family
Genus
Meterana
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Meterana ochthistis Meyrick, 1887

Meterana ochthistis is a species of moth that belongs to the family Noctuidae. This species was described by Edward Meyrick in 1887, using specimens that had been collected in Christchurch. It is endemic to New Zealand.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Noctuidae › Meterana

More from Noctuidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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