Eudonia critica | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Eudonia |
Species: | E. critica
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Binomial name | |
Eudonia critica | |
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Eudonia critica is a moth in the family Crambidae. [2] It was named by Edward Meyrick in 1884. [1] [3] It is endemic to New Zealand. [1] [4]
The wingspan is 13–15.5 mm. The forewings are fuscous-grey, mixed with blackish. The median space is irrorated with white. The hindwings are dark fuscous-grey, becoming darker posteriorly. Adults have been recorded on wing in January. [5]