Agrotis admirationis

Species of moth

Agrotis admirationis

Female
Male
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Superfamily:  | Noctuoidea
Family:  | Noctuidae
Genus:  | Agrotis
Species:  |

A. admirationis

Binomial name
Agrotis admirationis

Guenée, 1868[1]

Synonyms[2]

* Euxoa admirationis (Guenée, 1868)
* Chersotis inconspicua Butler, 1880
* Euxoa obscura Salmon, 1946
* Chersotis sericea Butler, 1879

Agrotis admirationis is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[3] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1] It was first described by Achille Guenée in 1868 from specimens collected by Richard William Fereday.[4] Specimens of this species have been taken in Christchurch.[5] Its favoured host plants are herbs found in open areas.[6]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Agrotis admirationis Guenée, 1868". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
2. ^ Registry-Migration.Gbif.Org (2019). "Agrotis admirationis Guenée, 1868 - Checklist View". www.gbif.org. GBIF Secretariat. doi:10.15468/39omei. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
3. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Agrotis admirationis Guenee 1868". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on November 4, 2018. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
4. ^ Guenée, Achille (1868). "New species &c, of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Canterbury, New Zealand, collected by Mr R. W. Fereday". Entomologist's Monthly Magazine. 5: 38. ISSN 0013-8908. Retrieved 12 January 2017 - via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
5. ^ Hudson, George Vernon (1898). New Zealand moths and butterflies (Macro-lepidoptera). London: West, Newman & Co. p. 31\. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.7912 - via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
6. ^ Patrick, H.J.H.; Bowie, M.H.; Fox, B.W.; Patrick, B.H. (2011). "The moths of Quail Island (Otamahua): a faunal comparison of an island under restoration with other sites on Banks Peninsula" (PDF). New Zealand Natural Sciences Journal. 36: 57–72\. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2017-01-26.

Taxon identifiers

Agrotis admirationis|

* Wikidata: Q13255553
* Wikispecies: Agrotis admirationis
* CoL: 5TTBD
* EoL: 444125
* GBIF: 1771325
* iNaturalist: 470619
* IRMNG: 10625202
* LepIndex: 247792
* NZOR: 5601a6a4-d74d-4fc5-abba-250bbb2b5a36
* ZooBank: 8750CA04-23E4-4B13-A4C2-A478C0D9B00A

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