Meterana stipata

Meterana stipata is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[1] It was described by Francis Walker in 1865 from specimens collected in Auckland.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

Meterana stipata
Female
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Meterana
Species:
M. stipata
Binomial name
Meterana stipata
(Walker, 1865)
Synonyms[1]
  • Xylina stipata Walker, 1865

References
  1. "Meterana stipata (Walker, 1865)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  2. Walker, Francis (1865). "XXXIII: Supplement, part 3". List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. pt. 33-34: 707–1120 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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