Pasiphila lunata is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in New Zealand.[2]

Pasiphila lunata
Pasiphila lunata (female)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Pasiphila
Species:
P. lunata
Binomial name
Pasiphila lunata
(Philpott, 1912)[1]
Synonyms
  • Chloroclystis lunata Philpott, 1912

The larvae feed on Hebe species.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Pasiphila lunata (Philpott 1912)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  2. ^ New Zealand Organisms Register Archived 16 June 2013 at archive.today
  3. ^ O. R. Green (1984). "New Zealand host and locality records for an introduced tortricid parasite, Trigonospila brevifacies (Diptera: Tachinidae)". New Zealand Entomologist. 8: 69–71. doi:10.1080/00779962.1984.9722470.