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Aoraia macropis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hepialidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Aoraia

Aoraia macropis

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Aoraia macropis is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.

The wingspan is 38–45 mm for males. The forewing ground colour is uniform smoky brown with a dull ash-white pattern. The hindwings are contrasting pale brown or yellowish-fawn. Females are brachypterous and dull brown. Adults are on wing from February to April.

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Aoraia macropis Wikipedia