Maoritenes modesta

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Maoritenes modesta
Male holotype
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Maoritenes
Species:
M. modesta
Binomial name
Maoritenes modesta
(Philpott, 1930)
Synonyms
  • Pyrgotis modesta Philpott, 1930

Maoritenes modesta is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae first described by Alfred Philpott in 1930.[1][2] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 464. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
  2. ^ John Stewart Dugdale (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 128. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
  3. ^ "Maoritenes modesta (Philpott, 1930)". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-06.