Orocrambus geminus is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by Brian H. Patrick in 1991.[2][3] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2] The species has been recorded in Central Otago.[4] The habitat consists of wet low alpine areas.[4]

Orocrambus geminus
Male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Crambini
Genus: Orocrambus
Species:
O. geminus
Binomial name
Orocrambus geminus
Patrick, 1991

References

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  1. ^ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 457. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
  2. ^ a b "NZOR Name Details - Orocrambus geminus Patrick, 1991". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  3. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  4. ^ a b Patrick, B. H. (1991). "Description of a new species of Crambidae: Crambinae (Lepidoptera) from New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 18 (3): 357–362. doi:10.1080/03014223.1991.10418050.