Scoparia minusculalis Walker, 1865 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Scoparia minusculalis Walker, 1865

Scoparia minusculalis Walker, 1865

Eudonia minusculalis is an endemic New Zealand Crambidae moth whose adults visit Leptospermum scoparium flowers.

Family
Genus
Scoparia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Scoparia minusculalis Walker, 1865

Eudonia minusculalis (also known by the scientific name Scoparia minusculalis Walker, 1865) is a moth species that belongs to the family Crambidae. It was originally described by Francis Walker. This species is endemic to New Zealand. Recorded observations note that adult moths of this species visit the flowers of Leptospermum scoparium, and are likely to feed from these flowers and pollinate them.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Scoparia

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