Pasiphila humilis is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to New Zealand.[2]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Pasiphila |
Species: | P. humilis
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Pasiphila humilis | |
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The larvae feed on the flowers of Dracophyllum species.[3]
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Pasiphila humilis (Philpott 1917)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
- ^ New Zealand Organisms Register Retrieved 5 April 2017.
- ^ Patrick, Brian H.; Lyford, Brian M.; Ward, John B.; Barratt, Barbara I. P. (December 1992). "Lepidoptera and other insects of the Rastus Burn basin, The Remarkables, Otago". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 22: 276.