Graphania nullifera

Graphania nullifera is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1857.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1] In 2019 Robert J. B. Hoare published a paper in which he undertook a major review of New Zealand noctuids. Hoare, having inspected the type material, placed this species within the genus Ichneutica.[3]

Graphania nullifera
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G. nullifera
Binomial name
Graphania nullifera
(Walker, 1857)
Synonyms[1]
  • Agrotis nullifera Walker, 1857
  • Alysia specifica Guenee, 1868

References

  1. "Graphania nullifera (Walker, 1857)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  2. Walker, Francis (1857). "XI: Noctuidae". List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. pt. 11: 742 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. Hoare, Robert J. B. (2019-12-09). "Noctuinae (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) part 2: Nivetica, Ichneutica". Fauna of New Zealand. 80: 1–455. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.80.


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