Tmetolophota purdii
| Tmetolophota purdii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Tmetolophota |
| Species: | T. purdii |
| Binomial name | |
| Tmetolophota purdii (Fereday, 1883) | |
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Tmetolophota purdii, the Orange Astelia Wainscot, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It was described by Fereday in 1883. It is found in New Zealand.
The larvae feed on Astelia and Collospermum species.[1]
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