Orocrambus ordishi

(Orocrambus ordishi)

Description

Orocrambus ordishi is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by David E. Gaskin in 1975. This species is endemic to New Zealand, where it has been recorded from the central and eastern part of the South Island. The wingspan is 30–34 mm for males and 28–32 mm for females. The forewings are golden brown with a white median streak. The hindwings are shining pale brown. Adults are on wing from late December to April.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Crambidae
Genus:Orocrambus
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