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    Meterana praesignis

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    Meterana praesignis
    Meterana praesignis female.jpg
    Female
    Meterana praesignis male.jpg
    Male
    Scientific classification
    Kingdom:
    Animalia
    Phylum:
    Arthropoda
    Class:
    Insecta
    Order:
    Lepidoptera
    Family:
    Noctuidae
    Genus:
    Meterana
    Species:
    M. praesignis
    Binomial name
    Meterana praesignis
    (Howes, 1911)
    Synonyms[1]
    • Morrisonia praesignis Howes, 1911

    Meterana praesignis is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae.[1] It was described by George Howes in 1911 from specimens collected in Orepuki in September and November.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b c "Meterana praesignis (Howes, 1911)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
    2. ^ Howes, William George (1911). "New species of Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 43: 127–128 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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