Graphania morosa

Graphania morosa
	Male
	Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Graphania
Species:	G. morosa
Binomial name
	Graphania morosa; (Butler, 1880)
Synonyms[1]
	Xylophasia morosa Butler, 1880 ; Mamestra pelistis Meyrick, 1887 ;

Graphania morosa is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Arthur Butler in 1880.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1] In 2019 Robert J. B. Hoare undertook a major review of New Zealand noctuids. Hoare, having inspected the type material of this species, placed it within the genus Ichneutica.[3]

References

"Graphania morosa (Butler, 1880)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
Butler, Arthur G. (1875–1882). "On a collection of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Marlborough Province, New Zealand". Cistula entomologica. London: E. W. Janson. 2: 543 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Hoare, Robert J. B. (2019-12-09). "Noctuinae (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) part 2: Nivetica, Ichneutica". Fauna of New Zealand. 80: 1–455. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.80.

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[NZOR-1] "Graphania morosa (Butler, 1880)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-03.

[2] Butler, Arthur G. (1875–1882). "On a collection of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Marlborough Province, New Zealand". Cistula entomologica. London: E. W. Janson. 2: 543 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

[3] Hoare, Robert J. B. (2019-12-09). "Noctuinae (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) part 2: Nivetica, Ichneutica". Fauna of New Zealand. 80: 1–455. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.80.