Izatha acmonias

Species of moth

Izatha acmonias

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Oecophoridae
Genus:  | Izatha
Species:  |

I. acmonias

Binomial name
Izatha acmonias

Philpott, 1921

Izatha acmonias is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is known from the western South Island.[1]

The wingspan is 21–28.5 mm for males and 23–35 mm for females. Adults have been recorded in November, December and January.

The larvae probably feed on dead Hoheria lyallii.

## References

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1. ^ "Fauna of New Zealand - Izatha (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Oecophoridae)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 14 March 2011.

Taxon identifiers

Izatha acmonias|

* Wikidata: Q6101623
* Wikispecies: Izatha acmonias
* BOLD: 791794
* CoL: 3QHSC
* EoL: 938298
* GBIF: 1838650
* iNaturalist: 967152
* IRMNG: 10462634
* LepIndex: 109347
* NCBI: 1708096
* NZOR: 93b0208f-c992-4fe5-940b-2e8bff55d60a
* Open Tree of Life: 3228794

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