Helastia_plumbea

<i>Helastia plumbea</i>

Helastia plumbea

Species of moth endemic to New Zealand

Helastia plumbea is a moth of the family Geometridae.[1] This species is endemic to New Zealand. It was first described by Alfred Philpott in 1915 and originally named Xanthorhoe plumbea.[2][3]

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  1. [1]
    "Helastia plumbea (Philpott, 1915)". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  2. [2]
    John Stewart Dugdale (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 181. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
  3. [3]
    R. C. Craw (April 1987). "Revision of the genus Helastia sensu stricto with description of a new genus (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 14 (2): 269–293. doi:10.1080/03014223.1987.10422997. ISSN 0301-4223. Wikidata Q54670161.


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