Izatha mira

Short description: Species of moth

Izatha mira

Scientific classification
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Animalia

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Arthropoda

Class:  |

Insecta

Order:  |

Lepidoptera

Family:  |

Oecophoridae

Genus:  |

Izatha

Species:  |

I. mira

Binomial name
Izatha mira

Philpott, 1913

Synonyms

* Izatha plumbosa Philpott, 1927

Izatha mira is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is known from the western South Island, except north-west Nelson.[1]

The wingspan is 16–21 mm for males and 17–23 mm for females. Adults have been recorded in November, December and January.

## References

1. ↑ "Fauna of New Zealand - Izatha (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Oecophoridae)". http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biosystematics/invertebrates/faunaofnz/Extracts/FNZ65/documents/FNZ65Izathaweb144.pdf.

Wikidata ☰ Q13372561 entry

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