Argyrophenga harrisi, also known as Harris's tussock or the Nelson tussock is a species of butterfly found in the northern parts of the South Island of New Zealand.[2][3] It was first described by R. C. Craw in 1978.[1]
Argyrophenga harrisi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Argyrophenga |
Species: | A. harrisi[1]
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Binomial name | |
Argyrophenga harrisi[1] Craw, 1978
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References
edit- ^ a b "Argyrophenga harrisi Craw, 1978". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
- ^ R.C. Craw (December 1978). "Revision of genus Argyrophenga (Lepidoptera: Satyridae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 5 (4): 751–768. doi:10.1080/03014223.1978.10423817. ISSN 0301-4223. Wikidata Q54554168.
- ^ Arter-Williamson, Robert (2008-11-14). "Harris's [Nelson] Tussock (Argyrophenga harrisi)". nzButterfly.info. Retrieved 2022-05-09.