Tmetolophota stulta

Tmetolophota stulta
	Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Tmetolophota
Species:	T. stulta
Binomial name
	Tmetolophota stulta; (Philpott, 1905)
Synonyms
	Leucania stulta Philpott, 1905 ; Ichneutica stulta (Philpott, 1905) ;

Tmetolophota stulta is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Aldred Philpott in 1905.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2] 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 of this species, placed it within the genus Ichneutica.[3]

References

Philpott, Alfred (1905). "On some new species of Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 37: 328–331 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
"Tmetolophota stulta (Philpott, 1905)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
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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[1] Philpott, Alfred (1905). "On some new species of Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 37: 328–331 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

[2] "Tmetolophota stulta (Philpott, 1905)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-06-30.

[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.